Historical Row: The WESt Coast
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the best-known landmarks in American history, at once an engineering marvel and an aesthetic icon. What most don’t know is that it was first drafted by Wesleyan alumnu…
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Men in the Machine: Playwright Haymon ’16 Explores Kafka in Contemporary America
(Photo of Miranda Haymon ’16 by Jejomar Ysit ’19.)
This September 5–17, at The Tank in New York City, Miranda Haymon …
The Troll Under the Bridge
The Fremont Troll is 28 years old, 18 feet tall, and lurks beneath the Aurora Bridge in Seattle. It was Steve Badanes ’6…
Letters: Reflecting on an Interview with Muhammad Ali
Dear Editors:
Congratulations on the “Journalism's Brave New World” issue of the magazine. It reminded me of my earli…
Q&A WITH J.R. RHODES ’90: OFFERING MUSICAL PRESENCE WITH HER NEW ALBUM, “I AM”
With the newest album by J.R. Rhodes ’90 titled “I Am”—a sentence both as simple and complex as existence—the message is…
MEET OUR ELEPHANTS, BY REBECCA WINKLER ’16
Rebecca Winkler '16 writes about her experience working with the Mahouts Elephant Foundation in the latest issue of Wesl…
BOOK EXCERPT: ENEMY OF THE GOOD, BY MATTHEW PALMER ’88
From Enemy of the Good, by Matthew Palmer, published on May 23, 2017, by Putnam, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Gr…
BOOK EXCERPT: THE RULES DO NOT APPLY, BY ARIEL LEVY ’96
An excerpt from The Rules Do Not Apply, by Ariel Levy, published in the United States by Random House, an imprint and di…
WESLEYAN MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT: THE ROUTE TO DIVERSITY
Want to know more about the history of diversity at Wesleyan? This Wesleyan magazine article, published in 1999, provide…
PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST: AN INTERVIEW WITH JULIA L. KAY ’83
[caption id="attachment_7829" align="alignnone" width="1500"] "One-a-Month for 2011," by Julia L. Kay, a selection of po…