Humanities & Arts
Explore the intellectual and creative pursuits within philosophy, history, literature, and the fine arts at Harvard.
Power is Knowledge
Who gets to make universal art?
by Yasmeen Khan
Redefining Race as Ethnicity
The expansive literary scholarship of Werner Sollors
Harvard Writing Center's Jane Rosenzweig on AI and Writing
Harvard Writing Center’s Jane Rosenzweig on AI and writing
Quincy Jones and Harvard
Remembering a great musician’s Crimson ties
A Potter’s Practice
Harvard ceramics program artist-in-residence Ashton Keen
Artists Respond to the Climate Crisis at the Lahore Biennale
At the Lahore Biennale, artists respond to the climate crisis.
Stevengraphs: Woven Silk Portraits from Coventry to Harvard
Five strange trading “cards”
Harvard’s Gilbert and Sullivan Players, Then and Now
Students adapt the operettas to changing times.
Edwin Frank Explores the 20th-Century Novel in 'Stranger Than Fiction'
A book about books—and the protagonist is the twentieth-century novel itself.
Liv Redpath on “What You Can Say” Through Opera
Liv Redpath’s operatic trajectory
Ecological Edges: Darren Sears’s Watercolor Landscapes
The surreal, artistic cartography of Darren Sears