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.
Cambridge Once Fought Harvard’s DNA Research. Now There’s a Play About It.
A theatrical reenactment explores a 1976 clash between science and democracy.
1968 Harvard-Yale game documentary on DVD
A new DVD and book capture the legendary 1968 Harvard-Yale game.
Frederick Seidel’s new poetry collection reviewed
Adam Kirsch reviews Poems 1959-2009 by Frederick Seidel ’57
by Adam Kirsch
Quotation Q and A
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
Diane Paulus directs American Repertory Theater
Diane Paulus, the new artistic director of the American Repertory Theater, has an ambitious populist vision.
Excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen
An excerpt from Green Metropolis, by David Owen ’78
Recent books with Harvard connections
Recent books with Harvard connections
Fred Ho Harvard Arts Medal
Recognizing a saxophonist and self-described "revolutionary artist"
Harvard alumnus R.J. Cutler's new movie explores Anna Wintour's Vogue
A new documentary by R. J. Cutler '83 takes viewers behind the glamour of a fashion powerhouse.
Quotation Q and A
Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words
New York Film Festival program director Richard Peña
Richard Peña ’75 is program director of the New York Film Festival.