In a season of sickness and violent, Chilembwe Mason ’98, an emergency medicine physician in the Bronx, calls for empathy and respect.
Joseph Wakelee-Lynch
Articles by Author
The Disarray of Christmas
Jesus was born as his family confronted chaos and danger. Today, the Christmas event asks us to have faith amid illness and confusion.
Dispatches December 2020
1968 Trish (Johnson) Evans [LibArts] has published her first novel this past October. “Katy’s Ghost” is about a former teacher, haunted by a phantom, who learns to move beyond fear and toward acceptance. 1969 Amata C. Radewagen [LibArts], delegate to the…
In Memoriam December 2020
George A. Carroll, S.J. [LibArts ’44] on Oct. 23, 2020 George Jennison [LibArts ’44] on Nov. 8, 2020 Vincent Migliazzo [SciEng ’48] on Jan. 6, 2020 Charles Hovorka [LibArts ’49] on Aug. 17, 2020 Raymond Appel [LibArts ’50] on Sept. 23, 2019 Henry…
How to Hold On to Your Last Shred of Sanity On Election Night
Election anxiety dragging you down? Fight back with laughter: Ivan Ehlers ’04, cartoonist for The New Yorker, MAD magazine and others, has a few tips.
Campaign Melodies
Presidential campaign jingles have become a thing of the past. But when done well, they reinforced acandidate’s pitch and spoke to voters.
Election Sing-Along
Music has long been part of U.S. politics, from campaign ditties to Civil Rights anthems. Evelyn McDonnell, professor journalism and expert on music, gender and politics, offers some of her favorite songs about voting.
How To Deal With Election Anxiety
Political polarization is rampant but election anxiety crosses the aisle between party differences. Cassidy Freitas ’08, a licensed marriage and family therapist, has tips to help keep you mentally healthy.
Ivan Ehlers ’04 on Drawing in The New Yorker
Ivan Ehlers has produced work for The New Yorker, MAD Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. But rejection is part of the job, he says, and studying psychology at LMU has come in handy.
In Memoriam November 2020
Vincent Migliazzo [SciEng ’48] on Jan. 6, 2020 Charles Hovorka [LibArts ’49] on Aug. 17, 2020 Raymond Appel [LibArts ’50] on Sept. 23, 2019 Henry Goodman [LibArts ’50] on March 13, 2020 Robert Denni [LibArts ’51] on Dec. 24, 2019…