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Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
The “Little Republics”
Thomas Jefferson's “fractal” view of American self-governance
by Susan Dunn
Lost in Ideas
Television’s Carlton Cuse on what animates his work
by Lydialyle Gibson
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Beyond Brahminism
How Richard Henry Dana Jr. came to hate slavery and injustice
Hearing History
After “growing up in the archives,” a composer makes forgotten histories heard.
by Lara Pellegrinelli
Off the Shelf
Recent books cover the origins of mambo, American economic growth, cancer, landscape, and more
The Elephant in the Cutting Room
A writer balances structure and spontaneity in her latest novel.
by Aria Thaker
Chapter and Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections