Focusing on the Tea Party
A new book by Harvard scholars Theda Skocpol and Vanessa Williamson attracts attention as the presidential primary season begins.
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Financial Reform: The Doggerel
An ode to transparency
8.19.11
Kennedy: Color Line Persists in U.S. Politics
Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy’s book calls Obama “enigmatic” on race.
8.18.11
Clayton Christensen Questions Higher Education's Future
The HBS professor predicts that online education will disrupt old models.
8.2.11
(Un)common Sense
Historian Sophia Rosenfeld examines the origins of politicians’ appeals to “common sense.”
6.16.11
A Singular Woman’s Biographer
Janny Scott ’77 introduces Barack Obama’s mother to a wider audience.
6.16.11
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
6.16.11
Devoted to Debt
Nancy Koehn reviews Louis Hyman’s Debtor Nation: The History of America in Red Ink.
6.16.11
Do or Die
Sugata Bose reviews Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India, by Joseph Lelyveld.
4.17.11
Honeybee House Hunting
An excerpt from Thomas D. Seeley’s new book, Honeybee Democracy
4.17.11
Pride of the Indian College
Geraldine Brooks’s new novel stars Caleb Cheeshahteaumauk, Harvard’s first Native American graduate, A.B. 1665.
4.17.11
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
4.17.11
And the War Came
At its sesquicentennial, a fresh, revealing narrative of the advent of the Civil War
2.23.11
Bishop Redux
New collections of poems, prose, and correspondence by Elizabeth Bishop
2.23.11
Rogoff Honored for Fostering Financial Security
The Harvard economist shares an award for scholarly writing that fosters the nation’s financial well-being.
1.4.11
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