by JESSICA SVENDSEN
April 2009
Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, Dean of Graphic Design and Senior Critic at the Yale School of Art, is one of today’s most prominent feminist graphic designers. In 1971, she founded the California Institute of the Arts, the …
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by MOLLY WHITEHOUSE
April 2009
This March I found myself in Texas. Big whoop, lots of people live in Texas. As everyone was sure to remind me, there are ranches in Texas bigger than my home state of Rhode Island. Yet given …
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by LEAH FRANQUI
April 2009
A woman in a swimsuit stands on a diving board. Sleek and muscled, she secures her swimming cap and prepares herself to jump. Taut, strong, ready, she awaits an internal gunshot, some cue to start. …
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by REBECCA DINERSTEIN
April 2009
Lover, I’ve made you a paper lilac after spending some time at the tree. I think the construction is right, a few scraps, wound into strands, making a coiled vine that accumulates into bunch blossoms.
When you …
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by STEVEN HARVEY
April 2009
When I decided to leave South Carolina and go to Yale, I knew there would be a little culture shock. I knew about the ugly stereotypes other people had about the South. For the most part, I …
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by HENRY GRABAR SAGE
April 2009
My sink: female My guitar: male My couch: male My amplifier: female My desk: male My bible: female My microwave: male My mandolin: female My Scotch tape: male My Scotch: male My computer: female My stapler: …
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by PRESCA AHN and ADRIEL SAPORTA Yale Psychology Professor Marianne LaFrance gave a talk on subtle sexual harassment on April 8. Broad Recognition sat in and took notes.
April 2009
Bad things.
At the April 8 Women Faculty …
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by BLUEBALLS
April 2009
Why a sex column? By now, the novelty of knowing that Ivy League kids have sex is wearing thin. We have “RumpusRumpus” for salacious stories and the occasionally necessary public shaming. And …
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