Celebrating Cities
Nathaniel Popkin C’91 GCP’95
And For Your Homework Assignment … Led Zeppelin
Paul Green C’01
Earth, Wind & Fire
Sarah McCoubrey C’79 GFA’81 & Tremain Smith C’85
Education 24/7
At home with the Writers House Al Filreis.
Ad It Up!
From flour bags to four-wheel drives, one hundred years of advertising in the Gazette reflects a changing world and a changing University alumni relationship.
After the Prelude: Chopin Reconstructed
Music professor completes Chopin prelude.
New Home, Name, and Faculty for Afro-American Studies
Center for Africana Studies opens
Action!
Now playing on 40th Street, movies at the Bridge.
Briefly Noted
Darkening Water. New poems from Daniel Hoffman.
The Ornament of the World. When Jews, Christians, and Muslims lived in peace.
Dance Presenter Plans His Next Moves
Randy Swartz C’67
Vampires, Romance, and Deadlines
Leslie Esdaile W’80
Sculpting a Life
Zenos Frudakis FA’82 GFA’83
Unbuilt Penn
From the ICA’s geodesic dome to Furness's Alumni Hall to the skyscraper on Locust Walk, Penn has had some fascinating unbuilt visions.
Coming to Terms
During the High Holidays, a beloved rabbi nearing retirement and an author chronicling the search for his replacement mourn and remember their fathers.
An Apple a Day Keeps the Writers Block Away
The Appling of Kelly Writers House
Finds on Film
Photos from a century of fieldwork at the University Museum
Off the Shelf
Why I’m Like This. Life is sometimes funny, and sometimes not.
The Man Who Made Wall Street. A biography of Anthony Drexel.
Plus: Briefly Noted
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Booda Velvets
Dan Cromie C’93
Painting By Numbers
Dr. Hitoshi Nakazato GFA’66
The Play-ing’s the Thing
Dr. Faye McMahon G’89 Gr’92
A Museum of One’s Own
Judy and Laurence Cutler were looking for an architectural masterpiece in which to set their immense collection of American illustration art. They found that at Vernon Court—along with a few disgruntled neighbors and a couple of missing doorknobs.
Off the Shelf
Think of England. Family secrets.
The Future of Ideas. Who will own the Internet?
Off the Shelf
Hoop Roots. “The game’s as portable as a belief.”
Art—and Compassion —Behind Bars
James Lloyd FA’68