Around The Web · Culture For Subscribers Can the Humanities Contribute Anything to the Modern World? By Kelly Thomas January 16, 2017 · 1:30 PM EST · Updated March 27, 2025 5:06 AM Advertisement Listen to audio version of this article Members only Subscribe to listen In the world of technological capitalism, is there any worth in studying the classics? In the world of technological capitalism, is there any worth in studying the classics?… Advertisement Read Next Former Brandeis Transgender Athlete Joins Canadian Women’s College Track Team Maine Activists Renew Effort To Get Males Out Of Girls' Sports Massachusetts Girls' Volleyball Team With Boy Player Wins State Vocational Championship Boston Public Schools Have A Results Problem, Not A Money Problem