Humanities & Arts
At Home with Harvard: The Literary Life
Our editors curate their favorite literary stories in Harvard Magazine.
African and African-American Studies Celebrates 50 Years
Speakers discuss history, progress, hope, and home.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Boston in Motion
An exhibition maps the making of a metropolis.
by Drew Pendergrass
Harvard Credit for High-Schoolers
Literature professor Elisa New spearheads an online poetry course for talented students in underserved high schools.
by Lydialyle Gibson
History from Below
Vincent Brown writes war, empire, and slaves’ agency into the history of Atlantic slavery.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
"The Love of a Ghost for a Ghost"
A bombshell letter from modernist poet T.S. Eliot, 50 years after his death
by Lydialyle Gibson
Shawon Kinew
Connecting European Old Masters with the new landscape of art history
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
What Ails Modern Liberalism?
Eric Nelson says John Rawls led modern philosophy astray.
by John A. Griffin
A World of Literature
David Damrosch’s literary global reach
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
“Find My Real Husband”
A medical anthropologist cares for his Alzheimer’s-stricken wife.