Photo caption 2016 Jefferson Lecturer Ken Burns Tim Llewellyn Spring 2016 Volume 37, Issue 2 SUBSCRIBE FOR HUMANITIES MAGAZINE PRINT EDITION Browse all issues Sign up for HUMANITIES Magazine newsletter Also in this issue The Future of Democracy How humanities education supports civic participation Danielle Allen The Next Stage for Garrison Keillor After 40 years on the radio, what to do next? Peter Tonguette Two Kinds of Society in One Museum Anderson House in Washington, D.C., recalls a pair of American socialites and serves as headquarters to the Society of the Cincinnati Steve Moyer Global Impact The Osher Map Library invites the whole world in. Edgar Allen Beem Museums in the Age of Social And how to support them Karen Mittelman Ex Libris Books recently published with NEH support. Margaret Scrymser Computers in English Class, Circa 1974 How an early digital humanities experiment helped college students grapple with modern poetry Jennifer Howard Troops and Tropes “Writing by American Warriors” updates soldier lit in a new volume of veterans’ writing. Steve Moyer When Muhammad Ali Wrote a Poem with Marianne Moore (It was George Plimpton who brought them together.) Danny Heitman The Secret Lives of Jean Seberg Iowa Victoria Cooney Speaking About Vietnam Maryland Anna Maria Gillis Impertinent Questions with Wayne Wiegand Anna Maria Gillis North Dakota’s Brenna Daugherty Gerhardt Marnie Lahtinen A Selected Filmography For 37 years, NEH has been helping Ken Burns make films. David Skinner Editor’s Note David Skinner
Two Kinds of Society in One Museum Anderson House in Washington, D.C., recalls a pair of American socialites and serves as headquarters to the Society of the Cincinnati Steve Moyer
Computers in English Class, Circa 1974 How an early digital humanities experiment helped college students grapple with modern poetry Jennifer Howard
Troops and Tropes “Writing by American Warriors” updates soldier lit in a new volume of veterans’ writing. Steve Moyer
When Muhammad Ali Wrote a Poem with Marianne Moore (It was George Plimpton who brought them together.) Danny Heitman