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Goodbye, Jehova!

Misha Anouk

The anthropologist Ashley Montagu famously said that reality has a well-known liberal bias. We cannot know if that is really true, but we do know that in recent decades, scientific research has demonstrated a number of things that have been hard for some conservatives to accept.

The American University, the Politics of Professors and the Narrative of “Liberal Bias”

Charlie Tyson, Naomi Oreskes

The Chorus in Greek tragedy was a group of fifteen, which sang and danced and also linked episodes, rather like recitative in opera. (This is difficult to transpose to the modern stage where the Chorus is often reduced in number, sometimes speaks rather than sings, and rarely dances.)

Cultural encounters

Richard Danson Brown, Open University

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