Arts & Culture
Harvard Ramps Up Fundraising as Research Cuts Deepen
This week in the battle between Harvard and the Trump administration
by Nina Pasquini
Mindful Munching
Applying ancient Buddhist mindfulness techniques to eating in the modern world
by Cara Feinberg
Soulfège Video: Sweet Mother
Shot in Ghana, a reinterpretation of the West African classic by a band including Derrick Ashong ’97 and Jonathan Gramling ’98
Fresh Italian Delights
The South End’s Coppa offers tasty tapas.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Tropical Abstractions
Painter George Oommen creates distinctive images of Kerala, India—his homeland. With video of the artist at work.
by Craig Lambert
Afropolitans
The band Soulfège has international sound and a positive message. With a music video.
by Craig Lambert
On Babies' Behavior
Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton's breakthrough in understanding newborns as complex, capable beings
A Garden of Prose
Francine Prose writes fiction and nonfiction in many forms. With an audio clip of the author discussing her writing process.
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Urban Utopias
Two Beijing photographers interpret China's breakneck change from Communist revolution to market-based consumerism.
by John S. Rosenberg
In the Wake of War
Father and son, lawyer and philosopher debate torture, surveillance, and presidential power
by Charles Fried , Gregory Fried