Advice animals are a long-established method of passing along knowledge and learning about subject matter, especially academic. But I have found no Digital Humanities advice animal, and so I offer up the only slightly used ORBIS donkey. I think we need a stalwart, mosaic Digital Humanities Donkey to explain the subtle truths of this field to prospective undergraduates on Reddit. Helpfully, I’ve also provided a superhip version:
Now, maybe there’s some kind of digital humanities emu or marmoset out there, in which case I’m not trying to muscle in on their territory. But, if not, here’s an example or three to get the ball rolling.
