Features
Mechanical Intelligence and Counterfeit Humanity
Reflections on six decades of relations with computers
by Harry R. Lewis
Adamantios Korais
Brief life of a leader of the Greek Enlightenment: 1748-1833
by Panagiotis Roilos
Reporting, with an M.B.A.
Charles Duhigg unpacks how individuals and organizations work at war, on Wall Street, and in Silicon Valley
by Jonathan Shaw
The Poet of Old Age
Donald Hall, chronicler of life
by Adam Kirsch
The Mystery of Smell
COVID-19 shines a spotlight on a once-obscure field of science.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Edgar James Banks
Brief life of an entrepreneurial archaeologist: 1866-1945
by Nancy Freudenthal
The Food Waste Problem
Emily Broad Leib combats wasted food worldwide.
by Jacob Sweet
Speaking Pheromone
How science is done, in the lab of E.O. Wilson
by Richard Rhodes
The State of the Pandemic
Lessons learned from the continuing confrontation with the coronavirus
by Jonathan Shaw
The Poco of Pocos
Brief life of a Harvard “character”
by Hanna Rose Shell
A Yukon Life
Choosing a path far from Harvard
by Eric Hegsted