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.

Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Faces a $350 Million Deficit

At a faculty meeting, Dean Hopi Hoekstra advocates for long-term, structural solutions.

by Joanna M Weiss

Inaugural poet Richard Blanco speaks to Harvard students on identity

The inaugural poet speaks about being a gay Cuban American.

American Repertory Theater presents Tennessee Williams’s “The Glass Menagerie”

Tennessee Williams gets his first ART production.

Abigail Donovan and Laura Prager, pediatric psychiatrists and authors

The pediatric psychiatrists’ book depicts emergency-room experiences with mentally ill children.

Harvard University Press centennial in a digital era

At its centennial, Harvard University Press continues publishing books, while vastly expanding its digital products.

by Christopher Reed

Japanese falconry preserved by note-taking

An item in the history of note-taking

by Christopher Reed

Cambridge restaurant Bergamot offers American cuisine with a twist

Bergamot offers fresh food and refined comfort.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Art, lectures, cultural and campus events at Harvard

Harvard arts and cultural events

New England's glorious public gardens

A small selection of the region’s best public gardens

by Nell Porter-Brown

"Mastermind," Maria Konnikova's how-to book on perceiving like Sherlock Holmes

The "Literally Psyched" columnist on Sherlock Holmes, perception, and mental prowess

A correspondence corner for not-so-famous lost words

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words