Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

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Recent books with Harvard connections

Artful Gifts

Holiday gifts that support the arts

by Nell Porter-Brown

The Fire in “A Burning”

Megha Majumdar’s novel of India resonates in the United States.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Staff Pick: Boston Book Festival

A literary festival for children and adults

by Nell Porter-Brown

“A Kind of Justice in the World”

Ian K. Smith’s turn toward detective fiction

by Lydialyle Gibson

How Harvard Handled the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Fall semester interrupted, a century ago

by Matteo Wong

Callimachus

Brief life of a multifaceted poet: c. 310 B.C.E. - c. 240 B.C.E.

by Stephanie Burt , Mark Payne

The Arts as Essential Goods

A prescient novelist is hopeful that “after great change, amazing things can happen.”

by Nell Porter-Brown

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The Fiction of Limbo

Novelist Paul Yoon explores Laos’s forgotten war.

by Bailey Trela