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Daniel Shen '30

Contributing Writer

Ovation or Ballistic Missiles: The Schism of ’NAZA’

Contributing writer Daniel Shen ’30 offers his insight into the controversy surrounding Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's 2026 documentary “NAZA.” He encourages viewers to exercise discernment when engaging with the film and the various responses to it.

A Rock Obsessive to Systems Thinker — Alumni Profile, Wes Dripps ’92

For Wes Dripps ’92, connecting curiosity with action has shaped a lifelong commitment to sustainability — from childhood “treasure hunts” for rocks to leading the Center for Sustainability at Amherst and inspiring students to become systems thinkers in tackling real-world challenges.

North Africa in the Eyes of Paul Bowles and Tayeb Salih

North Africa in the Eyes of Paul Bowles and Tayeb Salih

In this comparative book review, Contributing Writer Daniel Shen ’30 analyzes the shared themes of foreign lands and self-exploration in Paul Bowles’s 1949 “The Sheltering Sky” and Tayeb Salih’s 1966 “Season of Migration to the North.”