{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"thehumandigest.org","home_page_url":"https://thehumandigest.org","description":"thehumandigest.org","author":{"name":"thehumandigest.org"},"items":[{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/truthfulness-as-the-condition-for-justice-in-aristotle%E2%80%99s-ethics","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/What_is_truth.jpg\"/><p>Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is often praised for its systematic exploration of human flourishing, its doctrine of the mean, and its sharp distinction between moral and intellectual virtue. Among the virtues, justice o...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/truthfulness-as-the-condition-for-justice-in-aristotle%E2%80%99s-ethics","title":"Truthfulness as the Condition for Justice in Aristotle’s Ethics","summary":"Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is often praised for its systematic exploration of human flourishing, its doctrine of the mean, and its sharp distinction between moral and intellectual virtue. Among the virtues, justice o...","date_modified":"2025-12-19T22:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/when-fiction-fails","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/friendship.jpg\"/><p>I-It Narratives and the Ethics of Literary Relation</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/when-fiction-fails","title":"When Fiction Fails","summary":"I-It Narratives and the Ethics of Literary Relation","date_modified":"2025-12-12T22:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/joan-of-arc---patron-saint-of-the-rebellious","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Joan%20of%20Arc.png\"/><p>In the last year, I've found myself settling more solidly on an idea for a tattoo than I ever have in the past. I grew up in the horrifying Tumblr era of tattoos, where everything was oversaturated watercolor and the Dea...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/joan-of-arc---patron-saint-of-the-rebellious","title":"Joan of Arc - Patron Saint of the Rebellious","summary":"In the last year, I've found myself settling more solidly on an idea for a tattoo than I ever have in the past. I grew up in the horrifying Tumblr era of tattoos, where everything was oversaturated watercolor and the Dea...","date_modified":"2025-10-20T20:07:09Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/apology-letter-to-the-trees","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/truffula%20tree.jpeg\"/><p>dear One,\n hollow cathedral of roots and riverbones,\n we speak now because the silence has devoured all else.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/apology-letter-to-the-trees","title":"Apology Letter to the Trees","summary":"dear One,\n hollow cathedral of roots and riverbones,\n we speak now because the silence has devoured all else.","date_modified":"2025-10-12T04:11:46Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-global-perception-of-survivors","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/gendered%20perception-69137b6.png\"/><p>The Global Perception of Survivors: A Modern Evaluation of Slut Shaming, Victim Blaming and Sexual Violence in Society</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-global-perception-of-survivors","title":"The Global Perception of Survivors","summary":"The Global Perception of Survivors: A Modern Evaluation of Slut Shaming, Victim Blaming and Sexual Violence in Society","date_modified":"2025-10-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-legal-void","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/legal%20void.png\"/><p>The Legal Void: Space Laws Definitional Struggles on the LOAC Scale</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-legal-void","title":"The Legal Void","summary":"The Legal Void: Space Laws Definitional Struggles on the LOAC Scale","date_modified":"2025-10-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/a-gendered-consideration","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/gendered%20spirits.png\"/><p>A Gendered Consideration: Buddhism as A Vessel for Gendered Equity </p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/a-gendered-consideration","title":"A Gendered Consideration","summary":"A Gendered Consideration: Buddhism as A Vessel for Gendered Equity ","date_modified":"2025-10-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/linguistics-in-indigenous-communities","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/indigenous.png\"/><p>Spoken Words & Silent Narratives: Linguistics in Indigenous Communities </p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/linguistics-in-indigenous-communities","title":"Linguistics in Indigenous Communities","summary":"Spoken Words & Silent Narratives: Linguistics in Indigenous Communities ","date_modified":"2025-10-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/nature-links","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Nature%20Links.png\"/><p>With eyes shut, cold air sharply fills my lungs. My toes tingle, numb from the snow lying on the floor. Slowly exhaling a shaky breath, my eyes flutter open, and I quietly observe my surroundings. My senses quickly becom...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/nature-links","title":"Nature Links","summary":"With eyes shut, cold air sharply fills my lungs. My toes tingle, numb from the snow lying on the floor. Slowly exhaling a shaky breath, my eyes flutter open, and I quietly observe my surroundings. My senses quickly becom...","date_modified":"2025-10-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/untitled","html_content":"<p>The boards creak in a way they hadn’t before</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/untitled","title":"\"untitled\"","summary":"The boards creak in a way they hadn’t before","date_modified":"2025-09-28T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/multicolored-mugs-a-familiar-ritual-in-unfamiliar-spaces","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/mugs.jpg\"/><p>She emerged from the low light of the kitchen, the quiet rumbling of the kettle slowly getting louder as she crossed to the table. She held her face in her hands, mirroring my languid movements as the day had caught up w...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/multicolored-mugs-a-familiar-ritual-in-unfamiliar-spaces","title":"Multicolored Mugs: A Familiar Ritual in Unfamiliar Spaces","summary":"She emerged from the low light of the kitchen, the quiet rumbling of the kettle slowly getting louder as she crossed to the table. She held her face in her hands, mirroring my languid movements as the day had caught up w...","date_modified":"2025-09-28T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/human-mosaic-the-complexity-of-defining-the-black-aesthetic","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/mosaic.JPEG\"/><p>The collective hesitation to leave the room as we were dismissed is what let me know that we all felt the same way. Tears fell from the woman at the table across from me, and the hot buzzing of my thoughts in my brain re...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/human-mosaic-the-complexity-of-defining-the-black-aesthetic","title":"HUMAN MOSAIC: THE COMPLEXITY OF DEFINING THE BLACK AESTHETIC","summary":"The collective hesitation to leave the room as we were dismissed is what let me know that we all felt the same way. Tears fell from the woman at the table across from me, and the hot buzzing of my thoughts in my brain re...","date_modified":"2025-09-28T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/carrie-mae-weems-the-conductor-of-the-chromatic-choir","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/893EEA49-974C-4AEF-95F1-E0269DA78B00Welcome%20H.JPEG\"/><p>My eyes couldn’t stop darting around in the dark, narrow hallway. I was assigned to sit in the Ho Tzu Nyen’s “Time & The Tiger” exhibit, and I felt myself lost in the dark expansive walls, different images flashing quick...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/carrie-mae-weems-the-conductor-of-the-chromatic-choir","title":"Carrie Mae Weems: The Conductor of the Chromatic Choir","summary":"My eyes couldn’t stop darting around in the dark, narrow hallway. I was assigned to sit in the Ho Tzu Nyen’s “Time & The Tiger” exhibit, and I felt myself lost in the dark expansive walls, different images flashing quick...","date_modified":"2025-09-28T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/diving-into-dad%E2%80%99s-double-consciousness","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/1A858CD5-F511-4BAA-83BA-47B6DCCDBD26302A0F32-.JPEG\"/><p>My fingers quickly searched through my text chains to find the one entitled “dad,” with a pondering emoji and a profile photo of a young freckled man grinning with his small freckled pigtailed clone, cradling her in his ...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/diving-into-dad%E2%80%99s-double-consciousness","title":"Diving Into Dad’s Double Consciousness","summary":"My fingers quickly searched through my text chains to find the one entitled “dad,” with a pondering emoji and a profile photo of a young freckled man grinning with his small freckled pigtailed clone, cradling her in his ...","date_modified":"2025-09-28T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/fed-by-vogue","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/carrie%20bradshaw.jpeg\"/><p>Fed by Vogue:</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/fed-by-vogue","title":"Fed by Vogue","summary":"Fed by Vogue:","date_modified":"2025-09-26T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/seeing-through-your-elbows-an-exploration-on-perception","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/1.%20seeing%20through%20your%20elbows.jpg\"/><p>—i.z.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/seeing-through-your-elbows-an-exploration-on-perception","title":"seeing through your elbows: an exploration on perception","summary":"—i.z.","date_modified":"2025-09-26T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/abstract-applications-of-the-4th-amendment","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Shoes.jpeg\"/><p>Some things are meant to be silent.\nThe weight of a glance,\nthe privacy of a prayer,\nthe breath held between confession and reply.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/abstract-applications-of-the-4th-amendment","title":"Abstract Applications of the 4th Amendment","summary":"Some things are meant to be silent.\nThe weight of a glance,\nthe privacy of a prayer,\nthe breath held between confession and reply.","date_modified":"2025-09-20T20:44:31Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/two-of-me","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Fiatlux.jpeg\"/><p>Him seems such a distant thing.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/two-of-me","title":"Two of Me","summary":"Him seems such a distant thing.","date_modified":"2025-09-19T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/daydream","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Perro-De-Luna-Moon-Dog---Proof-from-the-Mexica.jpg\"/><p>Under the Moon,</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/daydream","title":"Daydream","summary":"Under the Moon,","date_modified":"2025-09-19T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/anger","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/the-burning-giraffe.jpg\"/><p>\"Are you cold?\"</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/anger","title":"Anger","summary":"\"Are you cold?\"","date_modified":"2025-09-19T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/dear-colleague","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/dear%20colleague.jpg\"/><p></p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/dear-colleague","title":"Dear Colleague,","date_modified":"2025-09-10T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/love-chose-you","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Baldwin%202.jpeg\"/><p>Is this a speech? A lament? A warning? I don’t quite know. But I do know what this moment is not. It is not joyful. And I am not at peace.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/love-chose-you","title":"Love Chose You","summary":"Is this a speech? A lament? A warning? I don’t quite know. But I do know what this moment is not. It is not joyful. And I am not at peace.","date_modified":"2025-09-03T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/decided-love","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Violinist%20Seen%20from%20the%20Front.jpeg\"/><p>There is a kind of love that burns bright and immediate—\nthe love we fall into,\nthe kind that chooses us before we even realize.\nIt is exciting, cinematic, made for warm skin and fleeting nights.\nIt moves fast, like summ...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/decided-love","title":"V. Decided Love","summary":"There is a kind of love that burns bright and immediate—\nthe love we fall into,\nthe kind that chooses us before we even realize.\nIt is exciting, cinematic, made for warm skin and fleeting nights.\nIt moves fast, like summ...","date_modified":"2025-08-29T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-subject-in-motion","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/physics-productivity-first-law.jpg\"/><p>The Subject in Motion:</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-subject-in-motion","title":"The Subject in Motion","summary":"The Subject in Motion:","date_modified":"2025-07-31T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/a-history-of-becoming","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/becoming.jpeg\"/><p>A History of Becoming:</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/a-history-of-becoming","title":"A History of Becoming","summary":"A History of Becoming:","date_modified":"2025-07-25T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/in-accountability","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Head%20of%20a%20Skeleton%20with%20a%20Burning%20Cigarette.jpeg\"/><p>Take the world off your shoulders\n—just for a moment—\nand hold only what’s yours.\nNot the rain. Not their silence.\nNot the way they left\nor the way it ended.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/in-accountability","title":"IV. In Accountability","summary":"Take the world off your shoulders\n—just for a moment—\nand hold only what’s yours.\nNot the rain. Not their silence.\nNot the way they left\nor the way it ended.","date_modified":"2025-07-15T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/from-docile-bodeis-to-disposable-lives","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/racializing%20prison.jpeg\"/><p>Michel Foucault introduces the concept of disciplinary power: a modern form of control that replaces violent spectacle with systems of surveillance, regulation, and normalization. Rather than punishing the body in public...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/from-docile-bodeis-to-disposable-lives","title":"From Docile Bodies to Disposable Lives","summary":"Michel Foucault introduces the concept of disciplinary power: a modern form of control that replaces violent spectacle with systems of surveillance, regulation, and normalization. Rather than punishing the body in public...","date_modified":"2025-07-11T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/substantive-altruism","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Giant%20Peacock%20Moth.jpeg\"/><p>There is a moment, just before we give, when we glance inward.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/substantive-altruism","title":"III. Substantive Altruism","summary":"There is a moment, just before we give, when we glance inward.","date_modified":"2025-06-20T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/contractual-thinking","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Peach%20Tree%20in%20Blossom.jpeg\"/><p>There are people I have never met\n whose pain I have caused.\n There are kindnesses I never knew\n that I now owe to others.\n The ledger is not balanced.\n But still—\n we begin again.</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/contractual-thinking","title":"II. Contractual Thinking","summary":"There are people I have never met\n whose pain I have caused.\n There are kindnesses I never knew\n that I now owe to others.\n The ledger is not balanced.\n But still—\n we begin again.","date_modified":"2025-05-21T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-happy-soul-on-the-beauty-of-living-well","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/smiley.jpeg\"/><p>In a world saturated with dopamine-driven technology, productivity hacks, and mental health slogans, happiness is often reduced to a fleeting emotional high or a checklist of accomplishments. Contemporary views, shaped l...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-happy-soul-on-the-beauty-of-living-well","title":"The Happy Soul: On the Beauty of Living Well","summary":"In a world saturated with dopamine-driven technology, productivity hacks, and mental health slogans, happiness is often reduced to a fleeting emotional high or a checklist of accomplishments. Contemporary views, shaped l...","date_modified":"2025-05-16T21:00:00Z"},{"id":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-power-of-conversation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/70ef4d41-d441-439c-9481-6f150efdeaf3/Langlois%20bridge.jpeg\"/><p>They tell us conversation is a skill. Something to polish, something to master.\nBut really, it’s older than language. More sacred than rules. It is the scaffolding of our species, the invisible cathedral we build between...</p>","url":"https://thehumandigest.org/iz/f/the-power-of-conversation","title":"I. The Power of Conversation","summary":"They tell us conversation is a skill. Something to polish, something to master.\nBut really, it’s older than language. More sacred than rules. It is the scaffolding of our species, the invisible cathedral we build between...","date_modified":"2025-04-18T11:00:00Z"}]}