Arts & Culture
Alumni Cheer on Harvard
At Alumni Day, ringing endorsements of Harvard’s fight
by Max J. Krupnick
Sharks, Fiction, and Wall Street
Top Producer, by Norb Vonnegut ’80, is a thriller set on Wall Street. Listen to excerpts from an interview with its stockbroker author.
by Craig Lambert
A Masterpiece Reconstructed
Sixty paintings once adorned the altarpiece of a Franciscan church in the small Tuscan town of Borgo San Sepolcro. View illustrations from the modern-day reconstruction.
Pictures in the Square
A new book of photographs tells Harvard Square’s history since the 1950s. Test your own Square knowledge for a chance to win a copy of the book.
by Craig Lambert
Masterpiece Pieces
Investigators construct a virtual Italian Renaissance altarpiece.
by Christopher Reed
The Son Also Rises
David Wax’s trio La Tuza performs Mexican son music.
29-29, Forever
A new DVD and book capture the legendary 1968 Harvard-Yale game.
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Theater As If It Matters
Diane Paulus, the new artistic director of the American Repertory Theater, has an ambitious populist vision.
by Craig Lambert
The High-rise Ecotopia
An excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen ’78
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections