Alison Bechdel, the protagonist of “Spent,” is a sellout. She is not exactly the same person as Alison Bechdel, the author of “Spent,” whose previous books include the...
In the opening scene of Spent, billed on its cover as a “comic novel,” Alison Bechdel’s cartoon avatar, also named Alison, has rearranged her sock drawer in an effort to...
The end of my college education announced itself not with a bang, but with the slow unraveling of routine. My upcoming graduation from Yale carries its own peculiar sting. It...
What explains those rare families that boast multiple children who achieve extraordinary success? An award-winning New York Times journalist weaves story with science to...
Nine PhD students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) have been named Prize Teaching Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year: Nicholas Berrettini (Film...
If you’re lucky, you have something in your life that gives you purpose, and you have people in your life to talk to about it. Purpose gives me focus; it helps me not get...
Four Yale faculty members — Andrea Aldrich, Amymarie Bartholomew, Shiro Kuriwaki, and Naomi Levine — have been named recipients of the 2024–25 Poorvu Family Fund for Academic...
