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.
Mathematics in “The Simpsons”
Simon Singh’s new book reveals multiple math references in the show and reveals their Harvard sources.
Gail Collins on “When Everything Changed”
The New York Times columnist speaks on the rapid revolution wrought by feminism.
Harvardians Short-listed for National Book Awards
Professor Jill Lepore and three alumni are recognized.
Words of Wisdom
HBS’s Class of 1963 reflects on the occasion of their fiftieth reunion.
Snuggle Time
Petting zoo on the Plaza, a Harvard/Yale man, and a late-blooming novelist
Centuries of Flowers
A rare collection of blooms housed at Dumbarton Oaks
by Craig Lambert
Chapter & Verse
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Problems and Promise
Derek Bok’s new book on higher education in America, reviewed by Richard Morrill
by Richard L. Morrill
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Radical Reviewing
“One of America’s best all-round intellects” scrutinizes books.
by Craig Lambert