Photo caption Beach Landscape by Yan Nascimbene Richard Solomon, Inc. May/June 2013 Volume 34, Issue 3 SUBSCRIBE FOR HUMANITIES MAGAZINE PRINT EDITION Browse all issues Sign up for HUMANITIES Magazine newsletter Also in this issue 2013 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities Martin Scorsese takes the stage. Humanities Staff Connecticut's Stuart Parnes Parnes takes up the cause of the humanities in Connecticut. Tom Christopher Majoring in History A visit to Chestertown, Maryland David Skinner This End Up The story of Henry Box Brown's escape from slavery. Kevin Mahnken School of Hard Knots It takes patience and cunning to learn the traditional way of Japanese boats. Alex Hanson A Soldier’s Words An anthology of writings by veterans. Amy Lifson Impertinent Questions with Craig Koslofsky On the political and social revolution of lighting up the night. Meredith Hindley “Whose Woods These Are . . .” Iroquois traveled far and wide. Steve Moyer Tasteful Pleasures Corner Houses Were an Anchoring Presence in Cosmopolitan Soho. Steve Moyer Cohen: Codesigner Rabbi and Architect Scale New Heights with Innovative Synagogue. Steve Moyer Editor's Note David Skinner
Connecticut's Stuart Parnes Parnes takes up the cause of the humanities in Connecticut. Tom Christopher
School of Hard Knots It takes patience and cunning to learn the traditional way of Japanese boats. Alex Hanson
Impertinent Questions with Craig Koslofsky On the political and social revolution of lighting up the night. Meredith Hindley