Arts & Culture
An Original Magna Carta, Hidden in Plain Sight
A rare original surfaces at Harvard at an “almost providential” moment.
by Nina Pasquini
The “Little Object That Speaks Loudly”
Archaeologists examine printing type found deep in Harvard Yard.
by Stephanie Garlock
Atticus Lish ’93 Wins PEN/Faulkner Award
He is honored for his debut novel, Preparation for the Next Life.
A New Life for Heaney’s Home at Harvard
Adams House members, past and present, dedicate a suite to the Irish poet who lived among them.
by Sophia Nguyen
Sven Beckert Wins Bancroft Prize in History
His Empire of Cotton: A Global History puts slavery in an international context.
by Jonathan Shaw
Iconic Library Embraces Digital Era
Oxford’s Bodleian opens its new Weston Library.
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
Toward Theater
An undergraduate concentration in “theater, dance, and media” comes into focus.
by John S. Rosenberg
A New Audience for “A Night of Storytelling”
The first Irish “talkie,” long thought lost, comes to light at the Harvard Film Archive.
by Sophia Nguyen
Manchester, Redux
Art, history, and eclectic restaurants—less than an hour away
by Nell Porter-Brown
Grow, Pick, Cook
Bucolic Powisset Farm has a strong Community Supported Agriculture program.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Finding Our Way
A new exhibit traces navigation by mariners from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries.
by Nell Porter-Brown