Molly Fischer

You Are a Princess! – Second Place, Wallace Prize for Nonfiction

This morning, Joan Genest’s first order of business is piggy toes. “What’s he doing these days, besides sleeping?” Rene, Joan’s husband, directs his question at […]

May 1, 2009

MOLLY FISCHER

Personal Essay – Ace

He was not attractive. We did not care. “He looks like a turtle,” said my friend Sara. “And I love him.” [ydn-legacy-photo-inline id=”310″ ] The […]

February 23, 2009

MOLLY FISCHER

SCENE COVER | Yale in pop culture, from Gatsby to Gossip Girl

“Lost in Translation” opens with the soft pink sunrise of Scarlett Johannson’s ass. It is a Yale ass. [ydn-legacy-photo-inline id=”11208″ ] Lots of things about […]

February 6, 2009

MOLLY FISCHER

FEMA to assess state storm damage this week

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will arrive in Connecticut today to begin assessing damage from the weekend’s storm. From a base in Hartford, FEMA’s Preliminary […]

April 19, 2007

MOLLY FISCHER

Snow hampers track teams’ competitions

Let it snow? Well, maybe not. It’s a fine sentiment for cozy evenings, less so for track meets. While they may have been three states […]

April 9, 2007

MOLLY FISCHER

Blood drive a universal win

Three months after the Bulldogs’ victory on the football field, Yalies also triumphed in a more charitable pursuit: the third annual Harvard-Yale blood drive challenge. […]

February 27, 2007