Summer 2003

Departments

Exchange

Around the Pond

Extended Family

Great Sport

Arts

Books

Freeze-frame

Contributors

North 40

Features

Dear Master

The Vast Area of Small

Tiny couch potatoes

Pumped-up Roosters

The pervasive presence of microbes

At-risk Native Talk

Our giant in hedge funds

Contributors

Contributors

Terry Y. Allen (contributing editor; “Dear Master,” page 24; “At-risk Native talk, page 38)) is a writer and editor living in Amherst. Judson Brown (“Blowing up a storm,” page 10), longtime “local pencil,” is a freelance journalist and wordsmith for hire living in Northampton. Vincent Cleary (“North 40,” page 64) taught classics here until 1997. A freelance writer, he lives in Sunderland. Charles Creekmore ’95 (Books, page 20; Sports Scoreboard, page 16; and “Like, get real,” page 51) has freelanced for Psychology Today, Omni, Modern Maturity, Travel & Leisure, the New York Times, and many others. He is the author of Zen and the Art of Diabetes Maintenance. Cynthia Fisher (mosaic, page 64) is a Buckland artist whose work appears regularly in this magazine. See more of her work at www.bigbangmosaics.com. Christopher O’Carroll (“The vast area of small,” page 26; “Tiny couch potatoes,” page 30; “The pervasive presence of microbes,” page 36) is a freelance writer living in the Pioneer Valley. Marietta Pritchard ’73G (contributing editor) is a freelance writer who lives in Amherst and is a frequent contributor to UMass. Sam Silverstein ’91 (“Pitch-perfect,” page 14) lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, 4-year-old son and baby daughter. Sam is the managing editor of Yahoo! Sports. Constanza Villalba ’93, ’00G (“Pumped-up roosters,” page 32) is a neuroendocrinologist-cum-science-writer who lives in the Boston area. Faye S. Wolfe (“How firm a foundation, page 44; “A literary feast brings home the bacon,” page 46 ) is an editor and a writer for Disney Magazine. She lives in Northampton. Leslie Wolfe ’80G (“Our giant in hedge funds,” page 42; “A May Day celebration,” page 6) lives in Northampton where he writes a little, walks the dog every day and watches history repeat itself.

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Contributors