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Michele Forman, film professor at University of Alabama at Birmingham: a profile
Michele Forman ’93 offers her UAB film students technical competency and ethical context.
by Shane Brodie
“The Bauhaus and Harvard” exhibit at the Harvard Art Museums
Exploring the Bauhaus and Harvard
Paolo Pasco and the Art of Making Crosswords
The Harvard undergrad—who published a puzzle in the New York Times as a high school freshman—creates clues in his spare time.
by Oset Babür
Excerpt from “How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration”
Unpacking “what art does to us”
Wage stagnation: economists look to new explanations
Economists look to new explanations for wage stagnation.
“Veep” showrunner David Mandel: a profile
Showrunner David Mandel guides the final season of Veep—and finds himself politicized.
Improved gene editing moves ethical questions to the fore
Advances in editing DNA propel consideration of the technology’s use in humans.
Mark Dery on Edward Gorey, reviewed by Spencer Lee Lenfield
An idiosyncratic new biography of Edward Gorey
Debora Spar on technology’s role in the origins of marriage and feminism
Debora Spar argues that social change has always been driven by technology.
Henry Street Settlement executive director David Garza: a profile
At Henry Street Settlement, David Garza ’86 is not locking anyone out.