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A guide to the arts and culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty of Cambridge, Boston, and beyond.
The painting “Love Potion” features two lovers craning toward each other in a boat on roiling ocean waters.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2021

Alexander Gassel’s “Painted Poetry”

A blend of Russian Orthodox iconography and mythical motifs

by Nell Porter-Brown

A photograph of Piattini’s sunken patio in Boston

Harvard Squared | May-June 2021

Al Fresco

Boston's Piattini Wine Café 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Photo of red, white, and orange Houston Astros jersey from 1983 worn by pitcher Joe Niekro

Harvard Squared | May-June 2021

All American

The Worcester Art Museum spotlights baseball garb.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Wide view of formal gardens with a historic mansion in the background

Harvard Squared | May-June 2021

A Cultural Escape

The renewed community life of a grand Cape Cod estate

by Nell Porter-Brown

Two hanging bird feeders plus a hanging nesting basket dangle from a tree branch.

Harvard Squared | March-April 2021

The (Truly) Great Outdoors

Turning your al fresco space into a springtime oasis

by Kara Baskin

Artist Shen Wei in his studio amid his large-scale abstract paintings

Harvard Squared | March-April 2021

Painterly Dances, Danceable Paintings

“Shen Wei: Painting in Motion,” at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

by Nell Porter-Brown

Hands typing on a computer keyboard.

Harvard Squared | March-April 2021

Write It!

This Boston conference offers a virtual writing retreat.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Photo of the exterior of Coolidge Corner Theater, with its vertical red neon sign.

Harvard Squared | March-April 2021

Returning to the Big Screen

Greater Boston’s small cinemas strive to engage film-goers during the pandemic.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Zoom-like grid of colorful portraits of people in pandemic-era face masks.

Harvard Squared | March-April 2021

Our Masked Selves

Richard Nielsen: “This is Not a Gag,” at MASS MoCA

by Nell Porter-Brown

Photo of a steaming pot to tea

Harvard Squared | January-February 2021

Create Your Own Spectacular Staycation

Timely tips to brighten the season

by Kara Baskin

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Provincetown film festival, lilacs in bloom, A.R.T.’s rom-com musical—and more

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