Arts & Culture
Explore Harvard’s vibrant arts scene—from campus exhibitions and theater to cultural analysis and literary reviews. Discover how creativity shapes the Harvard experience.
Thomas Andrew “Tom” Lehrer
The mathematician and satirist kept Harvard in his thoughts—and lyrics
Anita Elberse on the big business of blockbusters
In entertainment, big bets on likely winners rule.
Robert Frost revealed in his letters
Robert Frost’s “doubleness,” revealed in his letters—and poems.
by Adam Kirsch
Joanna Hershon forays in historical fiction
Joanna Hershon marshaled period details from the 1960s
Tata Hall dedicated at Harvard Business School
The new executive education center at Harvard Business School was funded by Ratan Tata, former chair of the Tata Group.
Railroads’ impact in the U.S.A.: an online, HBS Baker Library exhibition
What more than 240,000 miles of railroad track can do
Foreign Parts, a movie, records a Queens neighborhood now set for demolition
The Queens neighborhood, about to be demolished, has been documented by Harvard-affiliated filmmakers.
The Harvard Museums of Science and Culture promote research collaboration.
A new consortium of Harvard museums promotes collaboration in teaching and research.
"The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets" reveals hidden science references
Simon Singh’s new book reveals multiple math references in the show and reveals their Harvard sources.
Gail Collins, at Radcliffe, tells when everything changed
The New York Times columnist speaks on the rapid revolution wrought by feminism.
Harvardians Short-listed for 2013 National Book Awards
Professor Jill Lepore and three alumni are recognized.