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.
As Union Protests Continue, Stephen Colbert and Yo-Yo Ma Event at Harvard Cut Short
A conversation between the comedian and the celebrated cellist was interrupted by a fire alarm in Sanders Theatre.
Tennessee Williams meets Mother Teresa, and Gore Vidal on Harvard
Tennessee Williams, Mother Teresa…and Gore Vidal
A Schlesinger Library exhibit celebrates Julia Child’s centennial
Julia is feted in her centenary year.
Harvard suburban sustainability expert rides her bike to work
The suburban sustainability expert rides her bike to work.
Somerville vegan restaurant serves refined fare in relaxed setting
True Bistro offers higher-order vegan fare with international flair.
Art, lectures, cultural and campus events at Harvard
Harvard arts and cultural events
A correspondence corner for not-so-famous lost words
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Recent books by Mahzarin Banaji, Adrienne Rich, and others
Recent books with Harvard connections
Bernard Bailyn's "The Barbarous Years" reviewed by Daniel K. Richter
The “mixed multitudes” of early Colonial America—and the Native Americans
Hannah Lash writes modern music with engaging textures
Hannah Lash’s personal, yet crystalline, music
Ben Loory writes short, quirky stories
Ben Loory's minimalist stories ambush the reader.
by David Updike