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Must-Read Harvard Books Winter 2025
From aphorisms to art heists to democracy’s necessary conditions
Harvard ceramicist Christopher Adams and his thousands of clay critters
Christopher Adams brings ceramics to life (or vice versa).
Animator Danielle Feinberg illuminates how Pixar tells stories
At Pixar, putting the finishing touches on animated worlds
Harvard’s Robin Kelsey on photography
Robin Kelsey probes the place of photography within art.
Chapter and verse quotation-citation correspondence site
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
“Evolving Ourselves,” by Enriquez and Gullans, reviewed by Katherine Xue
Tall tales from biology’s Wild West
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Harvard novelist Lauren Willig plans the next plot twist in her career
From lawyering to a literary life.
Chapter and Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Harvard professor critiques book on youth, maturity
A philosopher’s take on individuals and maturity, in a world of institutions
J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and their circle, by Philip Zaleski & Carol Zaleski
The literary flowering of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, et al.