Alumni Profiles


Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

Defying Limits

David Roberts: A lifetime of adventures, risks, and rewards

by Nell Porter-Brown

At Home with Harvard: The Art of the Profile

A selection of our readers’ and writers’ favorite longform profiles

Making the Call

The AP’s Michael Fabiano on the 2020 election

by Jacob Sweet

The Conservative

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat’s journey through American decadence and upheaval

by Lydialyle Gibson

Lorenzo Tañada

Brief life of a Philippine patriot: 1898-1992

by Christopher Capozzola

Finding Other Streets

Photographer Mark Erickson on the Vietnam he never knew

by Dan Kelly

“To Break Our Own Rules”

Poet-critic Dan Chiasson and The Math Campers

by Lydialyle Gibson

The Sports Critic

Louisa Thomas takes a different view.

by Jacob Sweet

At Home with Harvard: Remarkable Alumni

Some Harvard matriculants really took the road less traveled. 

Off the Ice, Onto the Screen

Bill Keenan ’09 brings his first book onto the screen. 

by Gary Santaniello