Montage
Open Book: A New Nuclear Age
Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy’s latest book looks at the rising danger of a new arms race.
Off the Shelf
In love with Harvard Square, the invention of ICUs, Seamus Heaney
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”
Attuned to Pianos
An instrument restorer’s beautiful obsession
Emily Dickinson—Dashed
Alexandra Petri introduces the poet to tech support for help with her keyboard.
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
From War Zones to the North Shore
A new novel from foreign correspondent Wendell Steavenson
Do You Believe in Magic?
Former practicing magician Dan Droz ’72 turns his tricks into a career in sculpture
The Case for Cultural Appropriation
How humans hybridize their civilizations
by Adam Kirsch
Restored to Nature
Landscape architect Mikyoung Kim’s healing arts