Books & Literary Life
Faith through Film
The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies
by Max J. Krupnick
The American Exception
How faith shapes economic and social policy
The World-Wise JFK
An unusual senior thesis
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Grinding Out Lawyers—by Grinding Down Students
The making of the modern Harvard Law School
by Lincoln Caplan
Defying Limits
David Roberts: A lifetime of adventures, risks, and rewards
by Nell Porter-Brown
Picturing America
“Robert Frank: The Americans,” at the Addison Gallery of American Art
by Nell Porter-Brown
Understanding Ebola
The 2014 epidemic was rooted in centuries of exploitation and war, Paul Farmer argues.
by Jonathan Shaw
See Their Faces
Confronting “some of the most challenging images in the history of photography”
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Publishing “The Harvard Advocate” Despite the Pandemic
The coronavirus delays—but can’t stop—the revered literary magazine.
by Kristina DeMichele
Artful Gifts
Holiday gifts that support the arts
by Nell Porter-Brown