by Jenae Cohn | Jul 13, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
Four weeks of discussion, creation, and camaraderie have temporally ended, but the work that is yet to be done has just begun. Last night, my fellow institute colleagues and I celebrated our projects with a display at the Salt Lake City Public Library, where our...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 9, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
I have to confess that this post is a little bit of a “cheat” for today because I’m sharing a document that is going to be a part of the final exhibit for the book projects as part of this NEH Institute. See, all of the institute participants have to...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 8, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
This last weekend here in SLC has involved a lot of hiking and outdoors time. I wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. Since the day I arrived here and saw the mountain ranges immediately on the horizon, seemingly within close reach of the city’s freeways,...
by Jenae Cohn | Jul 6, 2018 | National Endowment for the Humanities Institute
After losing all of my work to a technical glitch yesterday, I felt a bit reluctant to write today. That is a silly reason not to write, to be sure, but I continue to amaze myself with the excuses I can develop not to sit still with an idea and try to explain what’s...
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...