The section headings are: "Landmarks of Modern Literature," "Nature's Realm," "Protest & Progress," "Colonialism & Its Aftermath," "Mind & Spirit," "Popular Culture & Mass Entertainment," "Women Rise," "Economics & Technology," "Utopias & Dystopias," "War, Holocaust, Totalitarianism," "Optimism, Joy, Gentility," and "Favorites of Childhood and Youth." The last section did not appear in the original exhibition.