Montage
Faith through Film
The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies
by Max J. Krupnick
Critique and Joy
Kevin Young’s anthology of African American poetry, from Phillis Wheatley to hip hop
by Elisa New
A Landscape Architect's Outdoor Artwork
Todd Gilens brings wilderness into urban public art.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Open Book: Hiding in a Tick Mattress
Wilfred Rembert’s escape from a lynching
Putting the Music in Musical Theater
Composer Zoe Sarnak’s warm-hearted songs
by Lydialyle Gibson
Off the Shelf: Recent Books with Harvard Connections
Tax follies, Thomas Sowell, Donald Hall, and more
A Surfing Author’s Children’s Book
In the swim with Bonnie Tsui
by S.I. Rosenbaum
Under Review: Tony Saich on Chinese Communism at 100
The first century of the Chinese Communist Party—and what impends
Open Book: The Case for Commitment
Pete Davis expands on his Commencement address.
A Life in Harmonica
Scott Albert Johnson finds his path.
by Jacob Sweet
The Tensions That Roiled Texas
Annette Gordon-Reed on the real history of Texas, and Juneteenth