Montage
Open Book: A New Nuclear Age
Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy’s latest book looks at the rising danger of a new arms race.
Life’s Blueprints
The development of developmental biology
“Shotgun” Diagnosis
The virtues of inaction in delivering medical care
“You Need to Move”
A vivid account of climate change and resilience
Something from Nothing
Painter, animator, illustrator, and silhouettist Susan Bin
For the Homies
In José Olivarez’s poetry, the political is personal.
by Josie Abugov
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Impatience Is a Virtue
Violinist-multitasker Sumire Hirotsuru
by Jacob Sweet
Stories of a Not-So-Distant War
Novelist V.V. Ganeshananthan on writing diasporic fiction
by Bailey Trela
The Modern World Reconceived
Interpreting politics through the rise of technocracy, morality, and the “web of capital”
Comedy with a Conscience
Jimmy Tingle’s political humor in a polarized era