Sophia Nguyen
Montage | September-October 2016
"The biggest mystery": Nicholas Britell, on scoring "Big Short," "Seventh Fire"
A film composer's career, from annotating Sneakers to doing “archaeology” for 12 Years a Slave
"The Seventh Fire," by Harvard alum Jack Riccobono, tracks two Ojibwe gang membe
The Seventh Fire, executive produced by Terrence Malick ’65 and Natalie Portman ’03, sheds light on gang life among Native Americans.
How Franklin Leonard became screenwriters' most effective “hype man”
Turning the Black List into a business, to modernize Hollywood’s dream machine
"The radiance of their deeds": afternoon exercises for Harvard's class of 2016
Following the presentation of four Harvard Medals, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker and Harvard's president spoke at the afternoon program.
Director Steven Spielberg addresses Harvard's 2016 graduates on Commencement Day
The filmmaker—of Indiana Jones, Schindler's List, and most recently The BFG—delivers Harvard’s 2016 Commencement address.
At its 2016 commencement, Harvard Divinity School celebrates many traditions
The Divinity School, which is celebrating its bicentennial, held a service that drew from texts from the Qur'an to Harry Potter.
Harvard to honor four alumni for outstanding service to the University
Hailing from Dallas to Vancouver, four alumni are recognized for long-term service to the University—musical, academic, administrative, and otherwise.
Stephen Greenblatt and Robyn Schiff speak at Harvard PBK Literary Exercises
The Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises featured Stephen Greenblatt and Robyn Schiff.
John Harvard's Journal | May-June 2016
Harvard's theater, dance, and media concentration looks to expand
A concentration “400 years in the making,” and two semesters old
Anna Agoston's photography, teeming with life
Artist Anna Agoston grows into her medium with her photographic studies of plants.
Toni Morrison concludes Norton Lecture series on race and literature
This week, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison concluded her Norton Lecture series on race and literature—and made a presidential endorsement.
Harvard Art Museums appoints Martha Tedeschi as new Cabot director
Hailing from the Art Institute of Chicago, Tedeschi will assume the role next July.