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Dollar Dramas
The preeminence of U.S. currency at risk
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Radio Wits
Three Harvard graduates help create the weekly humor of NPR’s Wait, Wait...Don’t Tell Me!
by Craig Lambert
Sharks, Fiction, and Wall Street
Top Producer, by Norb Vonnegut ’80, is a thriller set on Wall Street. Listen to excerpts from an interview with its stockbroker author.
by Craig Lambert
The Son Also Rises
David Wax’s trio La Tuza performs Mexican son music.
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Again, A Dangerous Art
Adam Kirsch reviews Poems 1959-2009 by Frederick Seidel ’57
by Adam Kirsch
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Theater As If It Matters
Diane Paulus, the new artistic director of the American Repertory Theater, has an ambitious populist vision.
by Craig Lambert
The High-rise Ecotopia
An excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen ’78
Twitters, Titters, and The Onion
Baratunde Thurston ’99 of The Onion combines comedy, politics, and technology.
by Craig Lambert