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On the Margins

Filmmaker John Armstrong’s “outdoor adventures” find the human spirit.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Lines of Friendship

Poet Jean Valentine on literary companionship

by Lydialyle Gibson

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Recent books with Harvard connections

Fusion Fantasy

Ken Liu’s hybrid fiction crosses oceans and galaxies.

by Sophia Nguyen

Toward Democracy in America

Reviewing a masterwork on the past, and future, of democracy

Chapter & Verse

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Supporting Cast

A film composer's career, from annotating Sneakers to doing “archaeology” for 12 Years a Slave

by Sophia Nguyen

Making a Bee Line

Thomas D. Seeley on the craft and science of bee hunting

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Recent books with Harvard connections

The Business of Lies

Joseph Finder makes technology the texture of his new thriller, Guilty Minds.

by Bailey Trela

America's Higher-Education Agenda

A focused briefing on degree-attainment, democracy, and economic opportunity

by Clayton Spencer