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Thinker. Tailor. Soldier. Spy.

By Raymond Rendleman ’06

The kaleidoscopic career of designer Emilio Pucci MA ’37.

Fire in the Belly

By Geoff Koch

Prof. Bob Kaplan probes deep questions about global warming and the fire-bellied toad.

Saving Starfish

By Randall S. Barton

Reed Leadership Academy (RELAY) trains students in the art of collaboration.

Editor's Note

• The Reed Switchboard Lights Up

Features

• Thinker. Tailor. Soldier. Spy.
• Fire in the Belly
• Rail Yard Blues
• Sketching Infinity
• Revolutionary Spirit
• Saving Starfish
• Revel on the Level
• The Engineered Crisis

Reediana

• Transhumanist Dreams and Dystopian Nightmares: Maxwell J. Mehlman ’70
• Stem Cells: Paul Knoepfler ’89
• Behind the Curve: Prof. Joshua Howe
• Reediana Briefs

Eliot Circular

• Elvish, Batman, and Infinite Jest
• Scholarship Honors History Prof
• Working Weekend ’14
• Hot Ellipse
• Endowment Tops $500M
• Double Your Money
• The Writing on the Wall
• History Major Wins Fencing Tourney
• Ochoa Joins Board of Trustees
• Professors’ Corner

Empire of the Griffin

• Meet and Magritte
• Freedom Summer, 50 Years Later
• Know a Firecracker?
• Switchboard Lights Up
• Reedies Take Spotlight in Portland’s Tech Scene

Alumni Profiles

• Jehnee Rains ’93: Wholly Crêpe!

VIDEO: A Different Drummer

Ripped from the archives. Groundbreaking film about Reed in the early sixties by Harry Paget ’52. Check out classic footage of Prof. Marvin Levich [philosophy] around 2:55.