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On the Margins
Filmmaker John Armstrong’s “outdoor adventures” find the human spirit.
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Queen of Versailles
A documentary film turns a lens on the “1 percenters.”
by Laura Levis
Bluffer-in-Chief
In Evan Thomas's new biography, President Eisenhower emerges as a canny nuclear strategist.
Arts Imbalance
Peter Agoos ’75 brightened Boston’s public art scene this summer.
Off the Shelf
Recent books by John Updike, Marjorie Garber, George Vaillant, Thomas McGraw, and others with Harvard connections
Vegan Hedonism
Plant-based pleasure with spirit and sizzle
by Betsy Block
“Absolutely Beautiful”
The geometric works of sculptor Morton C. Bradley
Chapter and Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Chapter and Verse
A correspondence corner for not-so-famous lost words
America the Politically Unequal
Andrea Louise Campbell reviews The Unheavenly Chorus, by Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba, and Henry E. Brady.
by Andrea Louise C...
Three for the Mode
For his new CD, Wisteria, jazz pianist Steve Kuhn proves good things come in trios.
by Lara Pellegrinelli