Letters
Jul|Aug 2006: One little word, evolving debate, inapt comparison.
Eating Dirt for the Disc
Fools Fest is 72 hours of living, sleeping, and eating Ultimate Frisbee.
A Penn Romance
A news clipping, a crowded train,
and 65 adoring years.
Curry and Car Exhaust
Sri Lanka bombards the senses.
Hard to Die
What cases like Terry Schiavo’s can teach us.
Access to Excess
From the Editor: Jul|Aug 2006
Good Ears
From the Editor: May|Jun 2006
Building Global Bridges
From College Hall | Penn’s links to India, China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Letters
May|Jun 2006: Premature demise, and more.
Life Lessons from a Coach
What a non-basketball-playing English major learned from Fran Dunphy.
Expatriate Games
Every time I moved, I was faced with the prospect of reinventing myself.
Remains of a Cold Day
I naively imagined exhumations would be solemn affairs to honor the dead.
Make the Child the Client
Safety, not family preservation, must be the first goal.
Weight of Evidence
From the Editor: Mar|Apr 2006
Letters
Advice for the undergrad, and more.
Pocket Change
How a parent lost his wallet—but found something worth much more—at Penn.
One Faith, Many Fragments
A scholar pursues harmony—and gender justice—in Islam.
Anapra
You go far away to see things you’ve never seen before.
The Golden Age of the Obituary
It’s a great time to die—or, at least, to read about it.
Worthy Heirs?
From College Hall | Upholding Franklin’s founding principles and values.
Letters
Jan|Feb 2006
The Times and the Times
The personal is still political.
Gentle Into That Good Night
An apology to Loren Eiseley.
Confronting Lichtenworth
My grandmother was meant to die under these windows on this frozen concrete floor.