Jan|Feb 2015
Volume 113, No. 3
FEATURES
Deborah Denno GrW’82 L’89 is one of the country’s leading scholars in the highly charged realm of the death penalty. By Andrew Faught
Whether you’re in the market for exotic pickles or looking to invest in the next up-and-coming urban neighborhood, these alumni-owned online businesses have you covered. By JoAnn Greco
Our annual photo essay. Plus: Alumni Award of Merit winners and citations
That would be Alan Livingston W’40, who invented Bozo the Clown, saved Frank Sinatra’s singing career, and (maybe) launched the Beatles in America. By Dennis Drabelle
DEPARTMENTS
First Person: Essays
NOTES FROM THE UNDERGRAD Still with the Force
ALUMNI VOICES Me time, pro and con
ELSEWHERE Dancing on the edge in Beirut
EXPERT OPINION Resuscitation doesn’t equal restoration
Gazetteer: News & Sports
Silfen Forum: Isaacson on The Innovators
DiIulio’s recipe for good government: Bring Back the Bureaucrats
Penn Museum program will let seventh-graders “unpack the past”
Jewish- and Islamic-studies scholars convene at Katz Center
Megan McArdle C’94 on how you can win for losing
Weingarten Learning Resource Center turns 10, celebrates with cupcakes
Coming attraction: first film to be submitted as Penn dissertation
Disappointing season, but Bagnoli goes out a winner
Arts
ARTPervasive Clay at the Charles Addams Gallery
EXCERPT How Warren Gefter M’74 inspired his daughter to write about nothing
Alumni: Profiles
Tom Heller C’95 executive-produced the Oscar-buzzy Foxcatcher
James Knowles GFA’69 makes room for art at the Roger Smith Hotel
Three generations of Hornicks—at Penn, in business, and back in the USA
Anthony Hamilton Russell WG’90 and Curtis Bashaw WG’90 know how to live
: Events
: Notes
