Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Over the last few years, videos have occasionally popped up that argue that the world is ripe for a new Renaissance. In this video, I discuss why I don't think that is the case, and why the future of the humanities is not as bright as some assume. This was inspired by a recent video from @closereadingpoetry

Dr. Jordan B. Cooper (Director of Just & Sinner/ Chair of Lutheran Dogmatics ALTS/ Minister in Residence With Lutheran Student Fellowship at Cornell/ Author of 11 Books/ Speaker/ Podcast Host)

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