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New York Institute for the Humanities
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Since 1977, promoting the life of the mind, past, present, and future, and charting a course for the public humanities in New York City and beyond.
In 1979, our founder, sociologist Richard Sennett, and philosopher Michel Foucault discussed the connections between the history of sexuality and self-consciousness. In an episode from the Vault, the two discuss their research and, by extension, the underpinnings of the idea of solitude.
December 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
NYIH Notes: Jeremy Bernstein (1929-2025) on J. Robert Oppenheimer
open.substack.com/pub/nyih/p/n...
NYIH Notes: Jeremy Bernstein (1929-2025) on J. Robert Oppenheimer
Various news and notes by, about, and of interest to the Fellows of the New York Institute for the Humanities
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM