Reflecting on the Purpose of the Humanities and Drawing Personal Connections
Reflecting on the Purpose of the Humanities and Drawing Personal Connections By Petra DeWitt, Chair Board of Directors, Missouri Humanities Council As I take on the tasks of Chair […]
The Lesson of Chicken Pot Pie
The Lesson of Chicken Pot Pie By Veda Boyd Jones Recently in Kansas City, I ordered chicken pot pie for lunch. My husband and I were visiting our son and […]
Metro Theater Company at 50
Metro Theater Company at 50: A St. Louis Institution Ahead of Its Time Representing Missouri to the World by Joe Gfaller In 1973, a theater artist and an educator came together […]
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry By Gina Reed One of my favorite stories of my maternal grandmother was when her sister, Ella, who owned a restaurant in their hometown of […]
Cherokee Removal and Routes Toward more Ethical Treatment of the Past
Cherokee Removal and Routes Toward more Ethical Treatment of the Past By Erin N. Whitson, M.S. Most of us have heard about Cherokee Removal (or the Trail of Tears) at […]
Adapting to a changing World – with some assistance from MHC
Adapting to a changing World – with some assistance from MHC by Geoff Giglierano One of the realities that historical sites and museums have been dealing for the last several […]
New Year’s Means Resolution Time
New Year’s Means Resolution Time! by Executive Director, Ashley Beard-Fosnow New Year’s means resolution time! If you have a goal-driven personality like I do, you probably share my enthusiasm for […]
Welcome Ashley Vogel
Welcome Ashley Vogel We want to welcome Ashley Vogel to the Missouri Humanities Team and introduce her to you. Ashley handles administrative tasks, aids in special projects, and provides general […]
Welcome Willow Onken
Welcome Willow Onken We want to welcome Willow Onken to the Missouri Humanities Team and introduce her to you. Willow manages MH’s website, social media, and marketing strategies. She graduated summa […]
Eat the Weeds
by Besa Schweitzer My daughter and I were talking about the grocery store shortages, and she commented that she wished she could be a rabbit and just eat the grass. […]
