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.
Harvard Retains Winthrop Name
Committee undecided on whether owning slaves merits denaming
by Max J. Krupnick
Baseball by the Numbers
Economist Andrew Zimbalist analyzes the sabermetric revolution
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
The Intoxication of Celebrity
Leonard Bernstein’s life, in his letters
by Carol Oja
Toward Cultural Citizenship
New gateways into the humanities for students “still fully molten as human beings”
by Jonathan Shaw
“Breaking Bad,” Harvard Style
The hit show's creator, Vince Gilligan, converses with President Faust.
Mark I, Rebooted
At Harvard, Howard Aiken's computing machine hums briefly back to life.
“A More Perfect Heaven”
At Harvard, Dava Sobel discusses the conversation that convinced Copernicus to publish his lifework.
“Bodies of Knowledge”
A special exhibit showcases the history of anatomy and dissection.
Renovated Harvard Art Museums to Open in November
The new Renzo Piano-designed facility will open to the public on November 16, 2014.
Biographer and Booklover Justin Kaplan: 1925-2014
In tribute to an old friend