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Humanities Magazine: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities

Cover of March/April 2005 Humanities March/April 2005

Editor's Note

Invention and Discovery

Discipline and Play
Scholar David Billington talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about the history and art of engineering.

The Elasticity of Time
Einstein's 1905 theory of relativity is put to the test. By Daniel Seigel

A New Look at Old Buildings
Advanced technology turns structures inside out for students. By Victor Wishna

Making Music

The Crucible of the Cotton Club
"Stormy Weather" launches the career of songwriter Harold Arlen. By Eileen Mackevich

Around the Nation

In Focus
Marcia Wolter Britton explores what matters to Wyoming. By Melissa Forbes