November 1, 2003

Buckskin Diplomacy

The objects Lewis and Clark acquired in negotiations with Indian nations have much to say.

by Christopher Reed

Published in the November-December 2003 print issue in the Features section.

Like all revolutions in thought, this one began with anomalies, strange facts, odd observations that the prevailing wisdom could not explain...

The federal government has launched unprecedented actions against the University. Here’s a guide.

The two birds will be on display at Harvard this summer.

An animal’s journey from grief to love shows how much humans need each other, too.

Until the 1950s, professionals cleaned up after students in the dorms.

We asked people to share their favorite art adaptations. Here’s what they said.