Events
Sept|Oct 2016
Fashion for Good
Breanna Moore C'15 is bringing Ghanaian fabrics to the US with her new fashion line, LaBré.
Industrious Preservation
Amy Hollander GFA’95 runs the National Museum of Industrial History.
Star-Spangled Singing
Bill Squires C’71 has “never been booed” for singing—roared at, yes.
Workhorse at the White House
Jon Decker C’88 G’91 has covered three US presidents (and counting).
Pinup Boy
Wiindow, Sept|Oct 2016
Darkwater Ripples
Arthur Ross Gallery show honors Terry Adkins’ influence.
Living Color
William Ferris G’67 Gr’69’s “visual journal” of the South.
American Routes Brings It All Back Home
Nick Spitzer C’72 brings American Routes to WXPN.
Another Fall in Philadelphia
Elaine Lisle C’76’s autumnal images of Philadelphia.
Fifty Shades of Grit
Q&A with Grit author and psych professor Angela Duckworth Gr’06.
Director Gone Bad
Mean Girls director Mark Waters C’86 is taking a shot at R-rated comedy with Bad Santa 2 this Thanksgiving—and still trying to figure out his place in ever-evolving Hollywood.
Googling Cuba
Brett Perlmutter’s mission was to open up Cuba to the internet. To say that it was
politically sensitive is an understatement. But the timing was just about perfect.
Cooking in the Archives
Two English PhD alumnae are updating old recipes for modern kitchens. Here are some of their most successful creations so far—and the dish they won't make again.
Alumni Notes
July|Aug 2016
Obituaries
July|Aug 2016
Events
July|Aug 2016
Grappling with Tragedy
Alumni wrestlers teamed up for documentary, Team Foxcatcher.
Song Man
Jeff Coon C’92 is enjoying the musical of his life.
Ambassador Word
Miles Hodges C’13 says “screw that” to being quiet in the library.
The Art of Giving
Alumni Kathy and Keith Sachs’ “art of our time” collection at PMA.
Late Start, Big Prize
Airea D. Matthews C’94 takes Yale Younger Poets prize.
Bedtime Stories for the Aging
Arlene Heyman M’73’s Scary Old Sex.
Digging Up Deuteronomy
Pre-Biblical quest. The Lost Book of Moses.