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EHST Program Cancellation
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for this Sunday the 9th of December. There will be NO meeting of EHST on Sunday due to the weather. The talk on Eugenics will be rescheduled for 2019.
Winter Solstice Celebration
EHST celebrates the ancient tradition of Winter Solstice with a humanist flavor. Members, friends, and visitors, will share their reflections on the season, such as how do humanists find meaning during this time of year, as well as sharing memories of seasons past. We also plan to have other goodies for our members, friends, […]
EHST Holiday – No Meeting
EHST will be taking a holiday this Sunday. There will be no meeting.
End of Year Reflections, New Year Predictions
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesEHST will have a discussion focusing on end-of-year final thoughts, and what we fear and/or hope for in 2019. Come share with others to celebrate and commiserate!
Civilizing Torture: An American Tradition
UNC Professor W. Fitzhugh Brundage will talk about his recent book, "Civilizing Torture: An American Tradition." Most Americans believe that a civilized state does not resort to torture, and yet, as W. Fitzhugh Brundage reveals in this essential and disturbing study, there is a long American tradition of excusing as well as decrying its use. […]