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.
Pony Plunges
Scrapbooking a woman who rode horses into the sea
by Max J. Krupnick
Culture in the Cold War
In a new book, Louis Menand probes the cultural currents of postwar America.
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
When Fantasy Isn’t Enough
Documentarian Lance Oppenheim explores life in The Villages.
by Alex Huls
Returning to the Big Screen
Greater Boston’s small cinemas strive to engage film-goers during the pandemic.
by Nell Porter-Brown
“Magical Digressions”
TV writer and producer Jeff Schaffer on how to be funny
by Stuart Miller
Artful Gifts
Holiday gifts that support the arts
by Nell Porter-Brown
At Home with Harvard: Sounds of Music
A selection of our stories on musicians, composers, conductors, music scholars, and more
Immigrant Stories, in Song
Sociologist Roberto Gonzales’s research is becoming a musical.
by Lydialyle Gibson
An Embodied Voice
Adriana Colón forges aural connections.
by Matteo Wong
At Home with Harvard: Theater & Broadway
Harvardians take to the stage.
How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Fall semester interrupted, a century ago
by Matteo Wong