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May/Jun 2010

Over the Rainbow

Not long ago, an elderly neighbor strolled by as I was cutting away the English ivy strangling a Douglas fir in my front yard near Seattle....

Jul/Aug 2010

You can quote them

Readers of this column know that I have been studying the “Serenity Prayer”—the most famous and beloved of all modern...

Sep/Oct 2010

Campus clips

A graduate student in cell biology died on June 20 in what Graduate School dean Jon Butler described as an apparent suicide. Sang-Ohk Shim, a...

Nov/Dec 2010

Yalies in the far north

For nine days in March 1931, the New York Times followed a story it had broken on the front page with the headline "Explorer Feared...

Nov/Dec 2010

Garry Trudeau, artist

I have been reading Doonesbury for most of my life. At the age of 12, my understanding of the immediate post-Watergate era was...

Jan/Feb 2011

More news of Yale people

Remembered John B. Fenn '40PhD, a former Yale professor who won the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2002, died in Richmond, Virginia, on December...

Mar/Apr 2011

Our readers respond

Another anonymous woman Many thanks for Fred Shapiro’s fascinating collection of long-unrecognized women’s quotations...

Mar/Apr 2011

Taking Seattle by Storm

When the NBA Seattle SuperSonics were sold and moved to Oklahoma City, most assumed the WNBA's Seattle Storm would go with them. Virginia Gilder...

Nov/Dec 2009

In print

Why Architecture Mattersby Paul Goldberger '72Yale University Press, $26"Architecture is what happens when people build with an awareness that they...

Sep/Oct 2009

In print

The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream by Patrick Radden Keefe '05JDDoubleday, $27.50 Cheng Chui Ping...

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