No Place Like Home
Through archival photographs, maps, portraits, and drawings, a new book traces four centuries of Middletown history, focused on the development and evolution of High Street.
One of the latest books…
Author: Katie Aberbach
Recommended Reading: Books by Barot ’92, Sokol ’93, Schneider ’97, and Others
Rick Barot ’92
The Galleons: Poems (Milkweed, 2020)
In his fourth collection of poetry, for which he won the 2020 Poet…
Running on Principle
With a strong background in civics and keen insight into the minds of younger voters, longtime educator William Murphy ’…
Lessons from Thoreau, Social-Distancing Pioneer (Sort Of)
Bob Pepperman Taylor ’80, P’06 brings a classic text into a contemporary light.
In his new book, Lessons fr…
A Meditation on Loss, Love, and Survival
[caption id="attachment_15757" align="alignleft" width="212"] Run Me to Earth, a novel by Paul Yoon ’02, brings Laos’s difficult history to light.[/caption]
While conducting research for his 2017 story collection, The…
Scenes from Shangri-La, by Michael Yamashita ’71
Michael Yamashita ’71 (©Michael Yamashita)
For more than 35 years, photographer Michael Yamashita ’71 has worked for Na…
Recommended Reading: Books by Vidich ’72, P’00, ’03; Moezzi ’01; Wiener ’09; and Others
Paul Vidich ’72, P’00, ’03
The Coldest Warrior (Pegasus, 2020)
In Paul Vidich’s latest work of spy fiction, governme…
Arranging a Creative Career
Pete Ganbarg '88 (Photo by Andrew Zaeh)
"Creative problem-solving" is how Pete Ganbarg ’88 describes his work as a mu…
Going the Distance: Scott Mayerowitz ’00 on a Career in Travel Journalism
Scott Mayerowitz ’00 spent much of 2019 soaring to great heights.
As the executive editorial director at The Points G…
Leadership in 15 Languages: Helping Prep the Next Generation of Polyglots
Wesleyan has an unusual language requirement in that there isn’t one. But while students are not mandated to take a lang…