Volume 33 Number 1 Fall 2010
In this issue
Four Days at Kenyon
A photo essay captures Kenyon charm, quirks, and creativity.
The Great Raid of '48
Denison damsels in distress, "unspurnable" Kenyon Lords, and leaflets fluttering from the skies over Granville. Legendary stuff. And all true.
Which is Worse?
Kenyon experts ponder some of life's puzzling negatives.
Survivor
The legacy of the Cold War includes the harrowing story of reconnaissance airman Bruce Olmstead '57 and his seven brutal months in a Soviet prison.
Kenyon In Season
Departments
The Editor's Page
Fear Factor
Or, why I don't care what may kill me
Letters to the Editor
Along Middle Path
Spicing Up the Servery
New in Peirce Hall: fresh flavor from a student herb garden
Kenyon Review Honors Poet Laureate
Suds and Sparks
Student entrepreneurs win funds for two start-ups: a laundry service and an electric motorcycle firm.
Art Couture
Painting's influence knows no limits
In and Out at Kenyon
The Hot Sheet
Pride, prayer, postage, and six other things we love about Kenyon
Gambier is Talking About...
Kenyon in Quotes
In the news, in campus, and online
Sports
Sports Round-Up
Books
Application Madness, and Wisdom
Kenyon's admissions dean has edited a book of personal essays by parents who survived the college search
Recent Books by Kenyon Authors
Office Hours
Unavoidable Life
A landscape painter ponders the roots of his vocation and sense of purpose
Out of the Vault: English professor Kim McMullen explores Riker's Yeats collection
Honoring Excellence
Professors Sarah Heidt '97 and Sarah Murnen receive Trustee Teaching Excellence Awards
Alumni News
More than a Bridge
The Perfect Storm-Maker
For novelist Jenna Blum, the writer's vocation includes selling through sharing, with the help of book clubs, Facebook, and Skype