Fierce Women
Empowering young women leaders
The Arts
A Man in Focus
For Lynne Sachs ’83, Film About a Father Who was a decades-long effort
Fashion Soldier
Glamour and heartache in a memoir from André Leon Talley ’73 AM
Rules of Thumb
Clubbed Thumb, the trailblazing theater company, hopes its 25th year won’t be its last
Old-School Photography
Five minutes with Hasiba Zandi ’21
Must-See TV
A new book shows how 1970s shows like Sesame Street shaped a generation of kids.
Summer of Understanding
Exploring racism in a new coming-of-age novel
Fresh Ink
Books by Anna Solomon ’98, Amity Gaige ’95, and Kelly McWilliams ’11
Breaking Free
Alum directs Pixar short film
Video-game Music
Five minutes with Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, Mellon Gateway postdoctoral fellow in music.
Fresh Ink
Books by Sarah Ruhl ’97 ’01 MFA, David Jarmul ’75, and Andrew Altschul ’91
Crossword Constructor
A puzzle obsession “snowballs”
Fresh Ink
Books by Ann Harleman ’88 AM, Sarah McFarland Taylor ’90, and Richard Lee Turits ’83
Shenandoah’s Sound
Chad Fischer ’90 writes musical scores for national parks
Watch As tickets disappear
Magic, mind reading and gravity-defying stage illusions
Language’s Limits
The third novel by Ben Lerner ’01, ’03 MFA, grapples with excess, masculinity, and the limits—and possibilities—of verbal communication.
Funny Girls
The Rib launches women into comedy careers
1,000 Rejections
How to get a cartoon in the New Yorker
Dirty Filthy Basement
A faculty band rocks out
“We All Fall Down”
A new play focusing on family and religion premieres in Boston
Fresh Ink
Books by Karen Dukess ’84, Akemi Johnson ’04, and Susan Rebecca White ’99
DIY Influencer
A craft blogger takes off
“You’re Not a Monster”
New bite-size series starring Kelsey Grammer and Eric Stonestreet
I’m In
Ellie Gravitte ’17 directs commercial for “A Million Little Things”