Features


Mechanical Intelligence and Counterfeit Humanity

Reflections on six decades of relations with computers

by Harry R. Lewis

Samuel Stouffer

Brief life of Samuel Stouffer, survey researcher: 1900-1960

by Jackson Toby

Echoes of 1969

Recalling a time of trial, and its continuing resonances

From the Archives: The Examined Life

Why is it that so many doctors feel compelled to write, and that so many do, so compellingly? 

by Jonathan Shaw

From the Archives: Harvard’s Womanless History

Completing the University’s self-portrait 

Native Modern

Philip Deloria studies American Indians and the contradictions that made America.

by Marina N. Bolotnikova

What It Means to Be OK

Daniela Lamas and the practice of post-ICU care

by Lydialyle Gibson

Ulysses S. Grant

Brief history of the image of a hero: 1822-1885

by Elizabeth D. Samet

Artificial Intelligence and Ethics

Ethics and the dawn of decision-making machines

by Jonathan Shaw

From the Archives: Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur?

The Business School’s new take on teaching management

by John S. Rosenberg

The Juggler’s Tale

A Dumbarton Oaks exhibition connects “an enchanted past” to the human condition.

by Sophia Nguyen