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July/August 2006

Love Monkey Author's Concrete Jungle
Love Monkey by Kyle Smith '89 was adapted into a television show that was touted as the male Sex and the City. The novel was pegged by critics as a male response to the literary genre known as "chick lit" -- "lad lit."

You Say Hillel, I Say Halal
The dining hall at the Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale has become a comfortable place for Jews and Muslims to eat together -- and occasionally even broach the issues that prove so divisive in other settings.

 

Lunch of Champions
Extreme eating at the Doodle.

Preemptive Strikes Against Psychosis
A controversial study suggests that anti-psychotic drugs probably should not become the clinical standard for pre-psychotic patients.

Naphtali Daggett: Pastor, Yale President, Sniper
Just after midnight on July 5, 1779, 48 British ships, crammed with 2,000 sailors and marines and 3,000 troops, appeared along the New Haven shoreline. Injured in the attack was Naphtali Daggett, Yale professor and former president.

 
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Last Will

This summer, Shakespeare's will is on view at Yale. What does it tell us about the playwright? And what about that second-best bed? The Yale Alumni Magazine asked three scholars to do a close reading.

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Commencement 2006

Sandra Day O'Connor and Edward Albee were among those granted degrees this year on a sunny commencement day. Amid the festivities, we heard from a few of the other 3,511.

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Baccalaureate Address
As a model for life after Yale, President Rick Levin told graduating seniors, one could do worse than Benjamin Franklin.

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From Page to Stage

Three student playwrights. Three plays. Seventy-nine actors, directors, managers, dramaturgs, and designers. Fifty pounds of red cork. Cherries out of season. (Theater is more complicated than you think.)

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School Notes

A new section of news about your Yale school, from the university.

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