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Faith through Film
The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies
by Max J. Krupnick
The Chinese “Good Life”
Arthur Kleinman and colleagues explore the Chinese people's yearnings after a century of upheaval and disasters.
Gould Goods
Popular works by evolutionary biologist and baseball fan Stephen Jay Gould back in print
Wanderers from Sirius
Katrina Roberts’s poems suggest that life springs from stardust.
by Craig Lambert
Chapter & Verse
A correspondence corner for not-so-famous lost words
Five-letter Word for Magic
David Kwong has a trick that’s all his own.
by Qichen Zhang
Off the Shelf
Gordon S. Wood on the birth of the United States, Steven Pinker on declining violence, Jack M. Balkin on "Living Originalism," and a dozen others whose recent books have Harvard connections
Salads with Panache
Erin Wade's Vinaigrette salad bistro serves organic, home-grown greens in Santa Fe.
Disruptive Creations
Meredith James '04 creates surrealist videos and sculptures that challenge perceptions.
by Jesse Kornbluth
America as Argentina
Menzie Chinn and Jeffry Frieden review recent U.S. economic woes in the context of the “capital flow cycle.”
An Elegy Set in Queens
The documentary film "Foreign Parts" explores Willets Point, a vanishing junkyard neighborhood in Queens.
by Craig Lambert