Featured Authors

Unearthing the History of Mortal Remains

Thomas Laqueur *73

Exploring the Links Between Shame and Violence

Jonathan Fast ’70

Transforming the Reading of America’s Most Beloved Poem

David Orr ’96

A Nostalgia-filled Tale of Buddies and the Blues

Adam Gussow ’79 *00

Can the Medical Profession Learn From Its Mistakes?

James B. Lieber ’71

Sociologist Czerniawski ’03 Goes Undercover as a Plus-Sized Model

Walter Lord ’39 Enjoys Continued Success With his Titanic Book

Noir Thriller ‘Last Days in Shanghai’ is Fiction Debut for Casey Walker *10

Promoting unsigned musicians

Cameron McLain ’10 launches online site for college artists

Art exhibit honors Yoshiaki Shimizu *75

Dunn '64 reprises major works

Listening for aliens

Seth Shostak ’65 recounts his search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Read and give

Stona Fitch ’83 founds new kind of publishing house

Lewis Center taps internationally renowned artists

Stabilizing Ramadi

Donovan Campbell ’01 describes his mission in Iraq

Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever

In the Arts

The evolution of God

Journalist Robert Wright ’79 examines how people’s understanding of God has matured

Concerto winners take the stage

The Management Myth: Why the Experts Keep Getting It Wrong

Promoting artists

Judd Greenstein GS creates a new kind of record label

The Hemingway Patrols: Ernest Hemingway and His Hunt for U-Boats

The science of fiction

Michael Graziano ’89 *96’s lab yields research — and novels

Love in black and white

Martha Sandweiss examines racial passing in America