Arts & Culture
Faith through Film
The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies
by Max J. Krupnick
Harvard College Opera Celebrates 25th Anniversary
With swankier digs and a new name, the undergraduate company continues an operatic tradition.
by Sophia Nguyen
Octavia Spencer Is Woman of the Year
The actress will attend the Hasty Pudding's festivities on January 26.
by Sophia Nguyen
Ryan Reynolds Is Man of the Year
The producer and actor will attend the Hasty Pudding’s festivities on February 3.
by Sophia Nguyen
“A Category of One”
A new play captures the enigma of Edward Gorey ’50.
by Olivia Schwob
The Happy Misanthrope
A playwright making those overlooked by history into lore
by Olivia Schwob
Celebrating Cinema
Hidden gem: the Harvard Film Archive
by Nell Porter-Brown
The Lawyer Librettist
In the “final phase” of her life, Cerise Lim Jacobs builds herself an oeuvre.
by Sophia Nguyen
A New Portrait of “Jackie”
The screenplay, by Today Show producer Noah Oppenheim ’00, traces how the Camelot myth was made.
by Sophia Nguyen
“Presenting Jane” at Harvard
A rediscovered short film, with new commentary by Jane Freilicher and John Ashbery ’49, Litt.D. ’01, gives a glimpse of the New York School's early days.
by Matthew Browne
A Welcome Change
In her “lecture-performance,” playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith practiced and preached “Radical Hospitality.”
by Matthew Browne