Arts & Culture
Two Momentous Faculty Retirements
Arthur Kleinman and Harry Lewis depart the classroom.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Time in Space
Renée Green’s exhibition “Within Living Memory” closes her Harvard residency.
by Lily Scherlis
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
“Gorey’s World”
Edward Gorey’s own art collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum
by Nell Porter-Brown
Hidden Treasures
New Britain’s “Little Poland” and museum of American art
by Nell Porter-Brown
“I’m a Gambler with the Movies”
Documentarian Frederick Wiseman is the first filmmaker to deliver a Norton Lecture.
by Sophia Nguyen
Benjamin Franklin’s Retirement and Reinvention
Two hundred and seventy years ago, Benjamin Franklin did something highly unusual. He retired.
by William N. Thor...
The Low End Theory
Fred Moten’s subversive black-studies scholarship
by Jesse McCarthy
A Composed Response
Composer Jonathan Bailey Holland on finding his musical voice
by Jennifer McFarl...
Sketch Artist
Comedian Colin Jost, from Shouts and Murmurs to Saturday Night Live
by Oset Babür
A Novel Take on Eternal Life
Dara Horn breathes life into classical Jewish sources.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova