A PUBLICATION OF THE STANFORD ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
MAY/JUNE 2013
FORGET
WHAT YOU KNOW
ABOUT HISTORY
A Stanford program fires
schoolkids’ interest in the past
and boosts their brainpower.
It’s all about provocative questions—
and detective work. PAGE 58
OBJECT OBSESSIONS
What we collect says
a lot about who we are
PAGE 44
THE SUITCASE CHRONICLES
An introspective traveler
reveals a world of delights
PAGE 52
