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.

Keri Russell Calls ‘The Diplomat’ a Love Letter to Public Servants

A Harvard Kennedy School event looks behind the scenes of the Netflix drama. 

by Tamara Evdokimova

Recent books by John Updike, George Vaillant, Marjorie Garber, and others

Recent books by John Updike, Marjorie Garber, George Vaillant, Thomas McGraw, and others with Harvard connections

Vegan cookbooks for grill and with alcoholic ingredients

Plant-based pleasure with spirit and sizzle

by Betsy Block

Vegan-friendly holiday party recipes from cookbook author John Schlimm

Vegan-friendly holiday party recipes from cookbook author John Schlimm

The geometric works of sculptor Morton C. Bradley

The geometric works of sculptor Morton C. Bradley

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Art, lectures, cultural and campus events at Harvard

Harvard arts and cultural events

by Nell Porter-Brown

Bistro du Midi offers French fare near the Public Garden

Fine French fare within sight of the Public Garden

by Nell Porter-Brown

Ellen Faran and Gita Manaktala of MIT Press

Ellen Faran ’73 and Gita Manaktala ’87 advance knowledge through publishing.

by Katherine Xue

The Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation at MGH

Putting a warm face on an intimidating proposition

by Christopher Reed

Restoring Chinese monument Harvard campus

Preserving an historic Chinese monument, long neglected