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Voices: Local humanities organizations, like the one I run in Utah, are a lifeline. We can’t afford to lose them.

The real question is not whether we can afford to support the humanities. It’s whether we can afford not to.

Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune Rare book dealer Tony Weller helps collector Kellie Wood with an assessment of her rare book during a rare book appraisal session at the 16th annual Book Festival, sponsored by the Utah Humanities Council. The event is a two-day outdoor festival taking place on Library Square Saturday and Sunday that includes authors, music, book arts, a poetry slam, writing activities and more, Saturday, September 28, 2013.