Emily Gold Boutilier
Alumni Editor
Betsy Cannon Smith ’84
Print Design Director
Ronn Campisi
Assistant Editor
Katherine Duke ’05
Senior Editor
Katharine Whittemore
Email us at: magazine@amherst.edu
Emily Gold Boutilier
Alumni Editor
Betsy Cannon Smith ’84
Print Design Director
Ronn Campisi
Assistant Editor
Katherine Duke ’05
Senior Editor
Katharine Whittemore
Email us at: magazine@amherst.edu
The roundabout story of how Niki Russ Federman ’99 became the fourth generation to run New York’s iconic bagel-and-lox shop Russ & Daughters.
A border language, a great novel and the consequences of telling our stories.
Marc Schulz ’84 did the research: Connections with others help us emotionally and physically thrive.
A famous librarian, poetic punctuation, (inter)national parks and more.
Wade in the Water, says Nyani Nkrumah ’92; Taharah through the eyes of Karen Benioff Friedman ’86; Keith Boynton ’05E dares to revise Macbeth; and new nonfiction in Black studies