Commercial logic, not to mention basic humanity, demanded an instant recall.
What comes through, finally, are Partch's inspired musical and theatrical instincts, not to mention his humanity, born of years as a hobo in midlife — a difficult yet enriching experience he never seemed to regret.
Despite the fact that employers consistently say they seek the kind of critical and creative thinking that a degree in philosophy or English can provide -- and not to mention that humanities students are some of the best performers in verbal and quantitative reasoning tests -- many right-wing pundits like to take cheap shots at the humanities for being "impractical".
A 2006 report [PDF] on higher education commissioned by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, which raised hackles with its proposal to introduce No Child Left Behind-style standards testing in universities, hardly mentioned the humanities.
At a meeting in early 2010, someone mentioned Habitat for Humanity.
Not to mention the achingly gutsy humanity of Joannie Rochette.
For every person who understands how to avoid heart disease, hypertension, and obesity, learns about effective contraception, or who gets health education on the dangers of tobacco and alcohol, the medical system benefits economically, not to mention the gains by humanity.
In terms of the material improvement of the lot of humanity, not to mention of the human understanding and control over nature, the case for seeing the history of the 20th century as progress is actually more compelling than it was in the 19th.
When discussing Silicon Valley's lasting contributions to humanity, he mentioned the invention of the microchip and "The Whole Earth Catalog," a kind of hippie Wikipedia, in the same breath.
When we choose image over humanity, as mentioned, we create a very dangerous situation.
