Magazine Editor – Page 57 – Wesleyan University Magazine

2008 Issue 4December 20, 2008April 28, 2014

More Than a Blip

BY TOM MATLACK ’86 BALTHAZAR RESTAURANT, A FRENCH BISTRO ON SPRING STREET IN THE SOHO SECTION OF MANHATTAN, buzzes at 11 o’clock on a Thursday morning as waiters in white aprons serve espresso, a sprinkling of tourists speak Italian and French, and young men and women in retro sneakers talk about d…

2008 Issue 4December 2, 2008March 23, 2015

BETWEEN THE LINES: Coming of Age in Turbulent Times

Download a PDF of the complete article HERE…

2008 Issue 4December 2, 2008March 23, 2015

JUST PUBLISHED

Download a PDF of the complete article HERE…

2008 Issue 3September 29, 2008September 29, 2014

LETTER HOME: Vertical Birth in Royal Ayacucho

Chris Goy ’09 is used to finding opportunities for himself. A graduate of a public high school in Albuquerque with the highest SAT scores in the state, Goy chose to attend Wesleyan, although few of his friends left the S…

2008 Issue 3September 29, 2008September 29, 2014

The Summer Experience Grant: Internship Plunges Student into Health Policy

Chris Goy ’09 is used to finding opportunities for himself. A graduate of a public high school in Albuquerque with the highest SAT scores in the state, Goy chose to attend Wesleyan, although few of his friends left the S…

2008 Issue 3September 20, 2008May 16, 2014

FILM STUDIES

Two associate professors of film studies, Lisa Dombrowski ’92 and Scott Higgins, have published groundbreaking books that are sure to be useful in American film classes. Lisa Dombrowski’s If You Die, I’ll Kill Y…

2008 Issue 3September 20, 2008May 16, 2014

DARCY DENNET ’92 PRODUCES SHOW

When police raided property owned by former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and discovered traumatized pit bulls used for illegal dogfighting, the nation witnessed a dismal spectacle. Now, through the work of Da…

2008 Issue 3September 20, 2008May 16, 2014

NEW MUSIC

Last fall, Ben Goldwasser ’05 and Andrew Vanwyngarden ’05, who form the electro-rock music duo named MGMT, released their new CD, Oracular Spectacular on Columbia Records, and since then, their legion of fans continues t…

2008 Issue 3September 20, 2008May 16, 2014

HUMANITIES

Wesleyan’s Center for the Humanities, one of the oldest humanities institutes in the United States, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with a focus on the ways “the human” has been figured over the past half-centu…

2008 Issue 3September 20, 2008April 28, 2014

Stuck at the Bottom

As the labor reporter for the New York Times, Steven Greenhouse ’73, P’08, has an unimpeded view of workplace hell throughout the United States. More and more Americans are descending into this realm, and not just high s…