by Jenae Cohn | Jul 6, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
Well, folks, here’s the inevitable post where I explain how I wrote a really long post about the intersections between loss, nostalgia, and the printed book, but then… it accidentally got deleted, only to become unrecoverable to the sands of time. I just...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 5, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
It’s the 4th of July, so we got a day off from the institute to spend time however we wished. A group of us decided to take the day as a holiday, and we drove up to Park City, UT, a ski resort neighborhood north of downtown Salt Lake City. Pretty much every Lyft...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 4, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
As someone working in online education for a while now, I’ve always been aware of the importance of writing alt text for photos and generally trying to adhere to accessibility guidelines. It is important, after all, for anything we publish online to be as...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 3, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute, Uncategorized
A question we’ve been asking since this institute began is, “What is a book?” This question has been almost impossible to answer since Day 1. The thing most of us think of when we think of a book are pages bound together by glue inside of a hard...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I titled this post, I wondered what day it was. “Is this Day 13 or 14?” I actually asked aloud as I had to click back to my archives to double check. To my astonishment, I find myself on Day 14, halfway through this journey of an NEH institute. Halfway...
