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In Memoriam
Bob Bulkeley May 13, 2025 educator
Andy Lauritzen April 30, 2025 corporate lawyer
Doane Perry April 7, 2025 educator, consultant
Sam Brookfield February 5, 2025 teacher, business leader see obituary, essays
Tom Barry November 27, 2024 - See full In Memoriam list |
Update on Class Events Gus Speth ’64: On the Eve of Success: An Octogenarian Views the World 
On June 26 at 4:00pm Eastern time, our Class Authors series of Zoom meetings will feature Gus Speth ’64 discussing a selected compilation of his poems, published as a PDF on our class website. Download it here. Gus will also reflect on his transition from writing learned books to writing poetry and essays to better influence public opinion. Bill Woodfin ’64 will moderate the session. Gus is a well-known classmate and esteemed environmentalist who has written many well-received books over the years. Over the last decade his writing has shifted to essays and to poetry, which he feels better reflects his thoughts. Registration is required to attend. You can register here. |
Latest Class News Gus Speth '64 has written about the factors which caused the Democrats’ defeat in the 2024 presidential election. The problem is the huge number of Americans who were drawn to Trump because they believe they have been shunted aside economically and socially and not helped by the Democrats. See the full essay here. 
Sam Francis ’64 gave a talk at our 60th Reunion titled “Evolution ... From Soup to Nuts.” See an extended version of that talk here. The talk covers the history of life: its origin, its evolution, and its extinction. 
See Class News index. |
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Latest Publications Stephen Greenblatt '64 on second chances, an essential feature of the literary imaagination.
Gus Speth '64 published his first book of poetry.
Peter Frey '64 proposed a broad range of solutions to problems facing our country.
See Publications for more books by '64 authors. |
Latest Class Notes Bob Buchanan will be leading a panel discussion by some of our Vietnam veterans in a Zoom event on October 9 ... Gus Speth will be discussing his new book of poetry in a Zoom event on June 26 ... Ted Jones has planned a Class golf outing for June 4-5 ... The President of Yale presented Len Baker with a commemorative book recognizing his work for Yale over many years ... Stephen Greenblatt will be the featured guest of another Class Zoom event to discuss his latest book about Christopher Marlowe, Shakespeare's greatest rival ... Tony Lavely reported the deaths of five classmates in the last two months: Bob Stilson, Sandy Wightman, Tom Barry, Lee Wilson, and Doane Perry ... See Class Notes index |
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Yale and Class of ’64 Links Map of ’64 Classmates Email ’64 Class Secretary Email ’64 Class Webmaster 1960 Freshman Directory Subscribe to ’64 Blast Emails Index of Blast Emails ’64 Whiffenpoof Album ’64 Whiffenpoof Song Mory's Website Archive YAA Alumni Directory Yale Alumni Magazine Yale Daily News Yale Athletics 60th Reunion Book Classmates on the Book cover ’64 footprints on the campus |
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