Alumni News

Story Corps Reconciling Family and Politics

Jenn Stanley '09 and her father Peter participated in an interview on StoryCorps titled "Just In Time for the Election, It's Time for Some Family Political Therapy." In it, they spoke the way that their differing political opinions have affected their relationship. The interview ran on NPR's Morning Edition.

Brat Pack Literary Brat Pack

Harper's Bazaar published a story on the Literary Brat Pack, featuring Bret Easton Ellis '86, Donna Tartt '86, and Jill Eisenstein '86, all of whom "helped change the course of American literature—and looked great doing it."

The New Yorker Ali My Father's Faith

Mohammed Naseehu Ali '95 wrote a poignant essay for The New Yorker called "My Muslim Father's Faith In America" in which he mentioned his time at Bennington.  

Take This Stallion 'A Poem is Not Like Anything Else'

Anaïs Duplan '14 was interviewed in Divedapper following the release of his debut poetry collection, Take This Stallion. 

Book cover A Gambler's Anatomy

Jonathan Lethem '86 has been a fixture in the pages of The New Yorker, The New York Times, and other publications following the release of his acclaimed new book A Gambler's Anatomy.