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Warfare under the radar
Peter W. Singer ’97 explains how we can be at war and hardly notice
Daybreak of the Digital Age
The world celebrates the man who imagined the computer
ON BOOKS: The new tastemakers
Few newspapers review books these days. So who does?
Crisis Contrived
Professor Douglas Massey *78 says that most of what we think about Mexican immigration is wrong
ON BOOKS: What keeps her up at night
Jodi Picoult ’87 writes best-sellers by asking questions about the things that worry us all
Hidden Treasure
Unexpected Discoveries in Firestone Library
ON BOOKS: What Princeton students are reading
An undergrad’s search for the book of her generation
Revolution from afar
A grad student from Syria plays a role in his country’s uprising – and worries about those left behind
Renaissance Man
If you think a scientist can’t be a humanist, meet Erez Lieberman Aiden ’02
ON BOOKS: Searching for myself at The People's Library
Jeff Kreisler ’95 visited another New York library
The Dissenter
Most experts think an asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Not Gerta Keller
‘Respect the grievous history’ of this place
In Poland, students reconcile a horrific past and a puzzling present
Not your mother’s Princeton
Alumnae mothers and daughters recall what has changed – and what remains the same
The Arab Spring, a season later
A Princeton professor has uncommon insights
Deficit disorder
Alumni experts weigh in on the nation’s budget gap
Scientist Dad
Sam Wang takes on a most perplexing topic: your child’s brain
History: Cancer, color, culture
In medicine, statistics don’t tell the whole story – Keith Wailoo adds history to the mix