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.

Making Money Funny

Matt Levine’s spunky Bloomberg column

by Max J. Krupnick

Honors for Harvardians

Last week, three Harvard affiliates were awarded the National Humanities Medal and eight were long-listed for the National Book Awards.

by Sophia Nguyen

Sesquicentennial Soirée

The Harvard Advocate turns 150.

by Madeleine Schwartz

The Business of Lies

Joseph Finder makes technology the texture of his new thriller, Guilty Minds.

by Bailey Trela

America's Higher-Education Agenda

A focused briefing on degree-attainment, democracy, and economic opportunity

by Clayton Spencer

Babar Comes to Houghton Library

Houghton hosts an exhibit of the green suit-wearing French elephant through August 31. 

by Lydialyle Gibson

This Is How the World Ends

Thanks to Harvard, according to a new fantasy epic by Justin Cronin ’84

by Grayson Clary

Brain Food

In Andrea Tsurumi's comics and illustrated work, life is observed and shown as absurd.

by Samantha Maldonado

With Seamus Heaney in Elysium

A new translation from the Aeneid

Bard in the Yard

Celebrating four centuries of Shakespeare at Harvard

by Olivia Munk

“When You Hear These Lectures, They're All Me”

This week, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison concluded her Norton Lecture series on race and literature—and made a presidential endorsement.

by Sophia Nguyen