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-- Skip to content Menu Online Exclusives Long Form Short Features Letters ClassNotes Obituaries Archives Wesleyan.edu Search Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Telling the Truth It took author Jennifer Finney Boylan ’80 a long time to find the key to her artistic success—something she held all alo… Continue reading "Telling the Truth" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 Toward a Theory of Everything In supergravity, Daniel Z. Freedman '60 made one of the most significant physics discoveries of the 20th century. A sing… Continue reading "Toward a Theory of Everything" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 The Art & Science of Rhythm & Flow Freestyle Love Supreme cast members Kaila Mullady, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Anthony Veneziale ’98, Ashley Pérez Flanagan, and A… Continue reading "The Art & Science of Rhythm & Flow" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 6, 2020 The Politics of Dance Professor Hari Krishnan examines and reclaims the original power of Bharatanatyam, the hereditary courtesan dance from S… Continue reading "The Politics of Dance" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 Student Artists’ Books: Advocacy Through Creativity Each year, our Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) staff work with Wesleyan faculty to teach between 80 and 12… Continue reading "Student Artists’ Books: Advocacy Through Creativity" Online Exclusives View All Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 Behind the Scenes: Wesleyan Videographer Hohne Takes Film to Sundance Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 3, 2020 Art is Not Convenient (video) Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 WESU DJs Recall Their ‘Radio Days’ Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Katie Vasquez ’20: Psychology Research Can Guide Us in Normalizing Generosity Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 StARTup Shark Tank: Students Pitch Next-Gen Socially Conscious Ventures Long Form View All Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 Scenes from Shangri-La , by Michael Yamashita ’71 Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Tuned IN Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Recommended Reading: Books by Vidich ’72, P’00, ’03; Moezzi ’01; Wiener ’09; and Others Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on April 24, 2020 May 1, 2020 The Gift of Godot Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on April 24, 2020 May 1, 2020 Gilbert Parker ’49: The “Finest Compass” Short Features View All Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Jenny Boylan ’80: In Her Own Words Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 3, 2020 Good Boy: My Life In Seven Dogs Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 Game On: First-Timers Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 6, 2020 Eury German ’16: Dance as a Conduit to Self Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 StARTup Incubator: Students Learn to Launch Original Business Ideas through CSPL 239 Letters View All Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on June 30, 2020 Remembering Norm Shapiro At our Boston-area literary translators’ group meetings, Norman Shapiro was a rare participant, but he always meant to show up, usually when he had a new book he wanted to advertise. I used to say of him that he was like… Continue reading "Remembering Norm Shapiro" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 7, 2020 Editor’s Note: Before and After My senior year of college, I was assigned to read a book titled She’s Not There. It blew my mind. Even more than the book itself, which I tore through wide-eyed in a day or so, I remember the discussions it engendered… Continue reading "Editor’s Note: Before and After" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 May 1, 2020 On Retirement: Reflections on 30 Years at Wesleyan I have had the best job in the world since 1989, when I joined the staff at Wesleyan’s Office of Public Information (now University Communications). Editing the Class Notes section of this magazine was an immersion exper… Continue reading "On Retirement: Reflections on 30 Years at Wesleyan" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on May 1, 2020 President’s Letter: Building Toward a New Normal At a faculty meeting in early March, the coronavirus was third on my list of agenda items to talk about, after facilities improvements and fundraising progress. When I mentioned a colleague’s suggestion that Wesleyan can… Continue reading "President’s Letter: Building Toward a New Normal" Category 2020 Issue 1 Posted on April 29, 2020 May 21, 2020 Three Bronze Stars: Lovett ’45 Recalls WWII Medic Service in Italy [caption id="attachment_16069" align="alignleft" width="983"] Francis Lovett '45[/caption] Francis Lovett ’45, who graduated from Wesleyan in 1948 after serving with the elite 10th Mountain Division in Italy during World War II, explains how it was that he came to receive three Bronze Stars for his service. 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