Craig Lambert

Not Groucho (but Way Funny)

For a long time, Patricia Marx ’75 assumed she “would wake up in the suburbs with three kids and a mother hairdo.” It...

Haute Naturelle

The charmingly small, civilly quiet T.W. Food, in the Huron Village area of Cambridge, seems to have arrived in the right place at the right...

Trails of Tears, and Hope

The hamlet of Alkali Lake, about 100 miles north of Vancouver, is home to one of a handful of surviving Shuswap bands of Native Americans in...

Lights! Camera! Action!

It’s now 104 years old, but after a three-stage, $5-million makeover, Harvard Stadium may be one of the nation’s best-equipped...

The Actor Explores

In Moscow there are 200 theaters, and the drama students from Cambridge who study there can see plays every night in the company of impassioned...

The Horror and the Beauty

A glaring anomaly stares out from the curriculum vitae of Maria Tatar, whose 10 scholarly books and scores of articles otherwise display a...

Profile of Virginia Heffernan, TV and media writer for “The New York Times”

Not long ago, Virginia Heffernan, Ph.D. ’02, who writes about television and on-line media for the New York Times, got an e-mail from her...

Image Blogger

Nowadays it’s common for people to e-mail pictures to friends and family, but few of these photographers are as well-traveled as Steve...

Stanley Hoffmann profile

From Vichy to Iraq with a widely cultured "citizen of Harvard"  

Rebound & Transition

Harvard has never won an Ivy League basketball championship. Changing that legacy, which dates from 1955 (the first year of play in the league)...

Flexible Movies

“You never see cartoons where there are bad outcomes,” says Michelle Crames, M.B.A. ’03, founder and CEO of Lean Forward Media...

Joculor, Ergo Sum

From their freshman year in college they were inseparable pals, once called “the Mutt and Jeff of post-Kantian idealism.” That...