Montage
Civil Rights in the American West
A new book chronicles one man’s quest for a Black state.
Educational Ascent
Ruth Simmons on her ascent from sharecropper’s daughter to scholar
Thinking Archaically
The earthly permanence of Romolo Del Deo’s sculpture
by Jacob Sweet
Reviving Black Classical Music
Pianist Gerry Bryant highlights black composers.
Shakespeare’s Uncanny Presence
Marjorie Garber explores the bard’s influence on the Bloomsbury Group.
Inclusive Design, Incisive Art
Amy Yoshitsu’s vision for change
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
How Revolutions Happen
Robert Darnton on the origins of the French Revolutionary temperament
Getting His Reps in
Anwar Floyd-Pruitt’s wildly profuse art
State-Sponsored Discrimination
The role of zoing law and housing in making America more unequal—and what to do about it
The Men Who Can’t Be Saved
Novelist Ben Purkert’s playfully serious look at masculinity