COVER STORY The Effort Effect
According to a Stanford psychologist, you’ll reach new heights if you learn to embrace the occasional tumble. BY marina krakovsky
Outbreak
How a band of student volunteers and a campus physician with a carnation in his lapel helped confine the tragedy of the 1903 typhoid epidemic. BY Theresa Johnston
The Art of the Doodle
Dennis Hwang’s name
may not be familiar, but millions of us recognize his
drawings. BY Joan O’C. Hamilton
The Countess of M—
This much was plain: Madeleine would not marry a man who didn't know her worth. fiction BY Georgia Shreve
