Thirsty Nass-supporter: I would be honored to have a verbatim-writing credit.
Overheard on the Sixth Floor
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The Compugraphic EditWriter 7500
“The Nassau Weekly felt like a really grown up thing, probably the first for me.”
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Remarks by the designers of the satiric science fiction comic strip of the Nass in 1979
Don Storm ‘80 and I wrote and drew “Verity,” a satiric science-fiction comic strip for the Weekly, thanks to Bob Faggen ‘82 taking a chance on us. The strip took longer to produce than we anticipated, and we were grateful that the Weekly, in its first incarnation, came out a little less frequently than once…
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A reflection by Todd Purdum ‘82, a national editor and political correspondent for Vanity Fair
“There was a sense that we were doing something fun and daring..“
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One of the first Nass writers, on the importance of the paper and its unique vision at Princeton
“We wanted to practice a different kind of journalism—more feature-driven, accommodating to individual voices, and reflective of the campus experience.”
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My Recollections of the Founding of Nassau Weekly
“I am quite overwhelmed and somewhat surprised that something that I helped get off the ground over as generation ago is still relevant and cherished over 40 years later”
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Reflections on the Nass by the 2013 Editor-in-Chief
“We amused ourselves, and, perhaps infrequently, others. We wrote screeds on music and books and movies and food at an emotional wattage only the undergraduate soul can muster.”
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Nass Memories
“I cannot do justice to the absolute force for good the Nassau Weekly was and is in my life.”
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Secretly Sexy: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? A Follow-Up Top Forty List, 15 Years Later
Reviving and revising the “Secretly Sexy” list of 2004 in 2019.
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Violet Marmur ’22 Reflection
“I was attracted to this accepting community, a space for anyone to express themselves and their thoughts beyond pure academics.”