Photo caption Wooden fishing lures from the Shelburne's folk art collection Photo courtesy Shelburne Museum September/October 2008 Volume 29, Issue 5 SUBSCRIBE FOR HUMANITIES MAGAZINE PRINT EDITION Browse all issues Sign up for HUMANITIES Magazine newsletter Also in this issue Impertinent Questions with Kristine Harper As a meteorologist for the United States Navy for more than twenty years, Kristine Harper is distinctly qualified to talk about the weather. Meredith Hindley Poe Man’s Immortality The great author lives on in comic books, cartoons, and wherever dark secrets of the human heart are written. Edward Lawrence Vodka in South Bend Russian music and mentoring create an unlikely colony of artists. Joseph Horowitz Muscle Memory The choreography of Ulysses Dove lives on in New Orleans. Michaela Cannon Connecticut’s Bruce Fraser Standing up for the quieter, shy sister of the arts. Cathy Shufro From Revival to Rock ’n’ Roll Sister Rosetta Tharpe's influence on British musicians Humanities Staff Road to the White House, 1908 Edition Humanities Staff Golem Revival From the imagination of a business-savvy Polish rabbi Humanities Staff The Revisionist Writer Amity Shlaes talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about her take on the Great Depression. Bruce Cole
Impertinent Questions with Kristine Harper As a meteorologist for the United States Navy for more than twenty years, Kristine Harper is distinctly qualified to talk about the weather. Meredith Hindley
Poe Man’s Immortality The great author lives on in comic books, cartoons, and wherever dark secrets of the human heart are written. Edward Lawrence
Vodka in South Bend Russian music and mentoring create an unlikely colony of artists. Joseph Horowitz
From Revival to Rock ’n’ Roll Sister Rosetta Tharpe's influence on British musicians Humanities Staff
The Revisionist Writer Amity Shlaes talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about her take on the Great Depression. Bruce Cole