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Previews: Humanities Magazine – Spring 2022

HUMANITIES: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities

In This Issue

Dueling: the Violence of Gentlemen

What honor required of men.

Joseph Farrell

Politics and the Psyche    

During World War II, François Tosquelles treated patients by addressing the sickness of society

Camille Robcis

A New Museum For First Americans 

Oklahoma

Andy Rieger

Previews: The New Yorker Magazine – April 25, 2022

Christoph Niemann’s “Virtual Reality”

On the cover of the Innovation & Technology Issue, Christoph Niemann captures the eternal tug of war between the lure of the outside and the joys of technology. Even for a prehistoric cave dweller, the tablet could prove potently absorbing. The dilemma has only grown as the number and variety of technological gadgets has proliferated. We recently talked to the artist about the place of digital tools and good old-fashioned paper and pencil in his creative process.

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Cover Preview: Science Magazine – April 15, 2022

COVER – A glass structure about 4.5 mm tall with features as small as 0.25 mm is 3D printed with microscale computed axial lithography followed by high-temperature sintering. The process enables the synthesis of highly transparent and inert glass parts with fine details, which are useful for a variety of applications.

IN DEPTH

Global project gears up to study vaccine safety

Pandemic propels international efforts to understand incidence of rare side effects

Earth’s oldest land ecosystem spotted in drilled cores

Campaign probes for earliest signs of oxygen-producing life

Thermal batteries could back up green power

Efficiency jump in key component raises hopes for storing renewable energy as heat

Previews: The Economist Magazine – April 16, 2022

Cover Previews: Nature Magazine – April 14, 2022


Previews: London Review Of Books – April 21, 2022

Previews: The New Yorker Magazine – April 18, 2022

April 18, 2022 – The street corner on this week’s cover, with towering luxury condos rising among modest family homes, evokes a neighborhood in transition—a scene that is being repeated across New York City’s outer boroughs. We talked to the artist Nicole Rifkin, who lived in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights before rising rents pushed her out, about a sense of belonging and observing the small details of the place where you live.

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Previews: Science News Magazine – April 9, 2022


COVER STORY

How do we know what emotions animals feel?

Animal welfare researchers are studying the feelings and subjective experiences of horses, octopuses and more.

By Alla Katsnelson

NEWS

Diamonds may stud Mercury’s crust

By Nikk Ogasa

NEWS

This fabric can hear your heartbeat

By Carolyn Wilke

Cover Preview: Science Magazine – April 8, 2022

Previews: The Economist Magazine – April 9, 2022