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Nov/Dec 2011

Object lesson

Before he became famous for paintings and sculptures of cowboys, Frederic Remington 1900BFA drew pictures of the Yale football team, on which...

Jan/Feb 2009

In print

How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Internships, Resumes and Cover Letters, Application Essays (KSAs)...

Jan/Feb 2012

Thornton Wilder's Yale

It was widely believed, in my time, that Yale College was attended solely by clear-eyed, clean-cut, high-minded, upright, downright, forthright...

Jan/Feb 2012

Legend has it . . .

At least seven Eli alumni have published crossword puzzles in the New York Times—the crossword crafter’s equivalent of making...

Jan/Feb 2012

God, man, and Yale, 60 years later

On one of the last bright fall days of the year, 150 friends, family, and admirers of the late William F. Buckley Jr. ’50 gathered on campus...

Jan/Feb 2012

Tragedy in Lot D

For years, as reliably as Yale and Harvard football players have readied themselves for The Game, administrators at both schools have prepared...

Jan/Feb 2012

"Showered with sound"

On January 4, 1955, three engineers and producers for Mercury Records—Wilma Cozart, C. Robert Fine, and David Hall ’39—caught...

Jan/Feb 2012

Globalism, ca. 13,000 BCE

The caves of Altamira in northern Spain and Lascaux in southwestern France are famous for their Paleolithic artwork, at least 15,000 years old....

Jan/Feb 2012

Object lesson

James Merrill (1926–95) was an American poet celebrated for his refined lyric gift and skeptical moral intelligence. But he was also...

Jan/Feb 2012

You can quote them

Two columns ago, I called Mark Twain the preeminent US “quotation magnet”: so compelling are his wit and fame that he’s...

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