Visual Art
Music and Dance
Posthumanism
Humanities Concepts
100

This art form focuses on depicting natural scenery and often reveals how humans think about nature.

What is landscape art?

100

This dance style imitates mechanical movement and reflects fascination with technology.

What is the robot?

100

Posthumanism literally means “after” this intellectual tradition.

What is humanism?

100

The humanities are primarily concerned with studying this.

What is human experience and meaning?

200

This artist painted Wheatfield with Crows, one of his final works.

Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

200

This made it possible for music to be replayed and distributed widely.

What is recording technology?

200

This term refers to all beings that are not human.

What is the nonhuman?

200

This concept describes humans as a geological force shaping the planet.

What is the Anthropocene?

300

Claude Monet was an important artist during this movement.

What is impressionism?

300

This technology alters the human voice to sound more mechanical.

What is AutoTune?

300

Give one example of a posthuman concept/being.

What is a cyborg, AI, or uploaded consciousness?

300

This podcast reviews aspects of the human-centered world on a five-star scale.

What is The Anthropocene Reviewed?

400

This painting reflects a major historical change influencing art in the 19th century. 

What is the Industrial Revolution?

400

One reason humans sing and dance is that it boosts these chemicals linked to mood. Name at least one.

What are serotonin, dopamine, and/or endorphins?

400

The acronym CAPTCHA stands for this.

What is “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart"?

400

This thought experiment involves deciding who lives or dies in a moral dilemma.

What is the trolley problem?

500

This concept explains how art shapes cultural understanding rather than simply reflecting reality.

What are ways of seeing (or perception)?

500

The first known manmade musical instrument.

What is a bone flute?

500

AI narratives mirror older human myths about creation and control such as one of these:

What is Prometheus, Pandora, or Frankenstein?

500

The four structural parts of a humanities podcast.

What are rules, point, evidence, and stakes?