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Kirsch is skeptical of the digital humanities as an institution. He likens this new form of historical analysis to consumerism: we are impressed with it only because it is new and different, not because it improves upon the task it is accomplishing. Kirsch is also a bitter individualist who does not think that computers can possibly comprehend the Human Experience, and anyway, since computers are programmed by people, they cannot be any better than people.

The ‘grandfather paradox’ of time travel has been puzzling philosophers, quantum physicists and novelists for years. Now there’s an answer as Cathal O’Connell reports.

George Christakis is a 24 year old self-taught photographer from Crete and based in Athens, Greece. His images are intentionally clean and simple, and are visually stunning and create a sense of curiosity. George describes himself as a conceptual and surreal-landscape photographer.

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