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Must-Read Harvard Books Winter 2025
From aphorisms to art heists to democracy’s necessary conditions
Max and Trystan Sandvoss make artisanal cheese in upstate New York
Max and Trystan Sandvoss make artisanal cheese in upstate New York.
Video game writer Corey May is head writer for the "Assassin's Creed" franchise
Assassin’s Creed’s head writer Corey May explains how writers create video games that are immersive and participatory.
Thoughts on critical reading from Reuben Brower’s “The Fields of Light”
An excerpt from Reuben Brower’s The Fields of Light: An Experiment in Critical Reading
Recent books on FDR, bioluminescence, ecorithms, intuition pumps, and more
Recent books with Harvard connections
A correspondence corner for not-so-famous lost words
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
“No Joke: Making Jewish Humor” by Ruth Wisse reviewed by Daniel Klein
Does in-group humor displace political action?
by Daniel Klein
Groundhog Day screenwriter Danny Rubin on his craft
Danny Rubin teaches the “impossible” craft.
“The Lost Art of Finding Our Way” by John Edward Huth reviewed by Isabel Ruane
Navigating the smartphone world
by Isabel Ruane
Novelist André Aciman's Harvard Square explores expats' experiences
A café-goers' view of Cambridge, a generation ago
Ilona Bell cultivates a literary garden in the Berkshires
A Berkshire yard that recalls poetry, fiction, and drama