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...between the love and exfoliation advice in the January 2002 issue of Seventeen is an article called “17 new voices for a new world” that features Chelsea Clinton, Josh Hartnett, Alicia Keys, Venus and Serena Williams, and two Harvard students, Julia Jarcho ’03 and Nathan R. Perl-Rosenthal...
Jarcho is pictured in Seventeen peering through the red curtain of the Cherry Hill Alternative Theater in Manhattan’s West Village, where a play she wrote in high school, “Nursery,” ran from mid-November through Dec. 8. She is recognized in Seventeen as a “voice” for her talent as a playwright. New York Times theater critic Bruce Weber raved about “Nursery,” writing that Jarcho’s work “displays remarkable confidence in an oblique mode of storytelling...Terrific...
...addition to the photo shoot, Jarcho spoke with a Seventeen staffer on the phone. “More than anything it was a tremendous trip. I can’t believe I’m in Seventeen magazine,” says Jarcho. “It appealed to my vanity and my sense of irony. It was a good gig. It was totally fun, and I didn’t take it too seriously...
Perl-Rosenthal says he was quite surprised at being contacted by Seventeen, having never actually seen a copy of the magazine. A Seventeen editor knew Perl-Rosenthal’s parents years ago and had read a piece he wrote about labor activism. The Seventeen article has made Perl-Rosenthal a celebrity among young female members of his synagogue at home...
...impressed one 18-year-old reader that she searched online for his name, located a Perspective article Perl-Rosenthal had written and e-mailed a Perspective editor, asking Perspective to forward her message to Perl-Rosenthal. “Flipping through the pearly-smiled, pop princess-inspired pages of Seventeen magazine, I would never have guessed (or be as impressed) to find words about an activist like you,” she wrote. Perl-Rosenthal says he corresponded with the girl, who he reports was very friendly...