Arts & Culture
Kerry Washington Named Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year
The Hasty Pudding picks the Scandal actress for its famous pot.
by Laura Levis
Harvard Portrait: Yosvany Terry
A well-traveled Afro-Cuban jazz musician lands at Harvard.
by Sophia Nguyen
Lost in Ideas
Television’s Carlton Cuse on what animates his work
by Lydialyle Gibson
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Hearing History
After “growing up in the archives,” a composer makes forgotten histories heard.
by Lara Pellegrinelli
The Elephant in the Cutting Room
A writer balances structure and spontaneity in her latest novel.
by Aria Thaker
Ubu Abounds
A new cabaret version of Alfred Jarry’s subversive 1896 Ubu Roi
by Nell Porter-Brown
A Grammar of Pain
A new film about American veterans and the struggle to tell their stories through trauma therapy
by Jacqueline Feldman
Chapter and Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
The Civilizing Art
The poetry of John Milton