NEW TEMPLATE

It isn't enough to say we "need" the humanities because we ARE the humanities. They are gifts to us from our predecessors, ancestors, and contemporaries. They represent the imagination, [the] innovative, and ask us to think deeply—as the greatest philosophers and artists have always asked us for the last 2,500 years—about our experience, and to think beyond the various intellectually lazy forms of ideology circulating in America today.

Charles Johnson
MacArthur Fellow and National Book Award winner (Middle Passage)
Facebook Like Box
 

Vancouver Discussion "Bridges" the Chasm

The Columbian
The future of the Interstate 5 bridge crossing the Columbia River will be the topic of a panel discussion, 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main St., part of the museum’s Bridging the Gap exhibit.

The future of the I-5 bridge crossing the Columbia River will be the topic of a panel discussion at the Clark County Historical Museum as part of the museum’s Bridging the Gap exhibit.

Read the original story
Document Actions
Sections