Interview

David Booth, MBA’71, used academic research to transform investing. Now he’s sharing his philosophy in his new book, Stay Calm: Learn to Embrace Uncertainty in Investing and Life.

Journalist Harrison Smith, AB’14, reflects on the craft of obituary writing.
Paige Reynolds, AM’90, PhD’99, thinks romance fiction has something to teach us.
Michael Swiatek, MBA’91, is working to make air travel more accessible.
Humans will likely go to Mars. What we do when we get there warrants careful study and discussion, says Edwin Kite.
The coeditor of a new scholarly volume on Taylor Swift believes in taking popular music seriously.
Journalist Nicola Twilley, AM’01, examines the relationship between food and the built environment.
Seth Masia, AB’70, has devoted his career to the past, present, and future of skiing.
Lauren Riensche, AB’15, offers tours that meld the historical and the supernatural.
The Magazine’s newest writer interviews its longest-serving editor.
As a student, Frank Gruber, AB’74, took hundreds of photos. Now we all can see them.
Physicist Katrina Miller, SM’18, PhD’23, revived her childhood love of writing to forge a career in science journalism.