Alumni Notes
March|April 2017
Obituaries
March|April 2017
Taking Casualties
Charles Newhall III C’67 wrote about Vietnam and after in Fearful Odds.
Showing Their Animal Magnetism
Penn alumni star in Animal Planet’s Life at Vet U.
The Musical Man
Mark Kaufman C’89’s key to musicalizing a movie: does it sing?
Skimming for Substance
Carly Zakin C’08 is co-founder of theSkimm.
Adaptation
The long and winding road from manuscript to silver screen.
Don Paco’s Hard Cider
An apple a day, Asturias-style.
Serial EarthQuakers
Alumni writers dig up their satiric LA-earthquake novel.
Down the Rabbit Hole and into Art
A graphic-memoir of healing through dementia in Aliceheimer’s.
Pressure and Proof
Alumnus, journalist, and self-described math geek Alan Schwarz saw something rotten in the number of kids diagnosed with ADHD and treated with amphetamines. He responded with a powerful series in The New York Times—and an even more powerful book.
In Pursuit of Justice
Over more than three decades, mostly at the US Justice Department, Eli Rosenbaum has made a career and a calling out of tracking down Nazi war criminals and more recent human-rights abusers.
Events
Jan|Feb 2017
Alumni Notes
Jan|Feb 2017
Obituaries
Jan|Feb 2017
Sustaining Sonoma’s Vineyards
Karissa Kruse W’97 WG’04 leads sustainability efforts in Sonoma County.
The Advocate
Frank Cervone C’79 directs the Support Center for Child Advocates.
Just Kids
Amy Friedman C’86 GEd’86 wants to grow Sprout.
A Short Flight
“I was in Nepal, for God’s sake.”
The Royal Road
On the Inca Trail.
From Disgusting Dough to Artful Cookbook
Eating words. The Artists’ and Writers’ Cookbook.
At the Intersection of Art and Finance
Sarah Meyohas C’13 W’13’s work explores the art of commerce.
Venerating Venturi
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture turns 50
Tiny Flying Robots
Mini Piccolissimo: the world’s smallest self-powered flying drone.