Who Could Ask for Anything More?
Jeanine Basinger had never taught a film class in her life when she first arrived at Wesleyan on May 31, 1960. As the ne…
Short Features
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Recommended Reading: Books by Hennessey ’70, Willett ’97, and Others
William J. Hennessey ’70
Walking Broadway: Thirteen Miles of Architecture and History (The Monacelli Press, 2020)
New York’s oldest and longest avenue is the centerpiece of this book, intended to be savored both at h…
Letters
View AllPresident’s Letter: Intellectual Diversity Empowers Discernment in Students
It’s been a hard time for the partisans of progress. We’ve just seen how suddenly things we value about modern life—accomplishments of Progress with a capital “P”—can be swept away. It might just be a wet food market, a …
Letter to the Editor: A Wesleyan Gay Romance
“Freshman year I was rooming in the basement floor and Dan Waters was on the ground floor of our Foss Hill dormitory. We met, became close friends, grew inseparable, fell deeply in love and have been together ever since.…
Editor’s Note: Learning Curves
I returned to my office in South College recently to pick up a few things, having not been there since the University’s transition to remote working and learning environments last spring. It was like stepping into a time…
