Humanities teach students to think. Where would we be without them? Post in Guardian By Francine Prose . Posted 12/05/2017. Assessed 5/12/2019 The article tells us about humanities. Humanities are academic disciplines that learn aspects of human society and culture. The author pointed out that there is a plan to eliminate several of the college’s well-regarded departments. He gives a lot of examples of protest against the decision. Francine Prose tried to explain how important humanity is. Although there is a decrease of studying humanities, these sciences make people to be creative, to learn foreign nation and culture, to know yourself. First of all, people who learn humanities are more creative than techies. Such person is able to solve the problem in a completely new way. He adds just one original detail or absolutely change the concept of decision making. In communication creativity helps to overcome barriers and stereotypes. The humanity shows that t...