Montage


Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

Jewish Jokes, Theoretically

Does in-group humor displace political action?

by Daniel Klein

The Screenwriter’s Toolbox

Danny Rubin teaches the “impossible” craft.

by Craig Lambert

How to Not Be Clueless

Navigating the smartphone world

by Isabel Ruane

Harvard Square, the Novel

A café-goers' view of Cambridge, a generation ago

by Jesse Kornbluth

Literary Gardening

A Berkshire yard that recalls poetry, fiction, and drama

by Craig Lambert

Chapter & Verse

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

A Scientist in Full

The fruitful, flawed Louis Agassiz

by James Hanken

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Soul Beyond the Skin

Indelible Lalita’s saga of pigmentation and personhood

by Laura Levis

Like Garlic or Burning Matches

A new book traces napalm's invention to Harvard—and its evolution from heroic discovery to pariah