Humanities Today Paper. Humanities can be considered the combination of culture, history, art, literature, and mythology in some cases. It constitutes life, destiny, past, present, and the future of a society.

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Humanities Today

        Daric M. Grant

        HUM/102

University of Phoenix

           June 25, 2011

          Nancy Erickson

           

           

 

         

Humanities Today Paper

        

        Humanities can be considered the combination of culture, history, art, literature, and mythology in some cases. It constitutes life, destiny, past, present, and the future of a society. What moves through time or becomes stagnant is vital to the building or re-building of a nation based on our ancestors and children. With humanities we are able to locate and unlock the secrets of our unique existence. Humanities help individuals within different ethnic backgrounds and cultures identify, comprehend, and determine the significant differences of American history. Society as a whole has literally become completely dependent on conspicuous consumption and leisure; and is being deprived of how we actually evolved into the world of today. The lessons we learn are taught to a multitude of generations through the evolution of humanity.

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        The cultures of the world were definitely shaped by past events. Things such as technology solidify distinct areas which can be incorporated to further the exploration of our history. Art provides our society with a specific visual that is tailored towards our thoughts, feelings, freedom of expression, and ideas; the World Wide Web displays all aspects of this. Traditional museums which were once the main attraction for displaying such works, now struggle to compete with the constant evolution of computers. This modern day art expedition is just one of the many examples of how we examine unique works of the ...

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