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Higher education
fromFortune
2 days ago

Conan O'Brien's advice to Harvard grads is to forget Harvard as soon as they can | Fortune

Empathy and humility should guide graduates amid political pressure and declining compassion in public life.
Social justice
fromtruthout.org
3 weeks ago

We Must Resist the Collapse of Conscience in the Age of Trump

Gangster capitalism and right-wing politics dismantle civic culture by mocking empathy, treating truth as disposable, and normalizing cruelty and disposability.
fromRoger Ebert
8 months ago

Lauren Melinda Receives the Inaugural Chaz Ebert Phenomenal Person in Film Award | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

"I chose Lauren Melinda and her film "Before You" because it invites the viewer into a world where forgiveness, empathy, compassion, and kindness are not only present but essential for survival. These principles are woven throughout the film's emotional arc and are reflected in Lauren's own artistic mission. Lauren's work across film photography and mixed media installation serves as a powerful form of advocacy that speaks not only to personal truth, but to shared humanity. For these reasons, I believe Lauren Melinda is the deeply deserving recipient of the 2025 Chaz Ebert Phenomenal Person in Film Award."
Film
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