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.

Being Undocumented in America

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s writing aims to challenge assumptions. 

by Nina Pasquini

1968 Harvard-Yale Game Documentary on DVD

A new DVD and book capture the legendary 1968 Harvard-Yale game.

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

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

Review of "Half the Sky," on the Oppression of Women

A review of Half the Sky, by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn

by Rohini Pande

A New History of the Harvard Extension School

A new history by its dean, Michael Shinagel, documents the school's emphasis on accessibility and continuing education.

by Krysten A. Keches

A History of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra

A new book relates the history of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra.

Harvard University Press Closes Its Display Room

The Harvard University Press display room closes its doors.

An Excerpt From "Jacob’S Cane"

Socialism as family inconvenience