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A Democratic Landscape

Michael Van Valkenburgh and the making of Brooklyn Bridge Park

Finding Voices

Marilyn Booth translates Arabic literature for Anglophone readers.

by Spencer Lee Lenfield

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Not Just “Office Helpers”

From a huge new book on the history of information, an excerpt on the role of secretaries

“Like Driving at Night”

Maggie Shipstead’s time-spanning, globe-circling new novel

by Dan Kelly

Transitions Gradual and Cataclysmic

Andrew Knoll on the planet’s past—and fraught future

by Jonathan Shaw

Chapter & Verse

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words

Rather Psychologically Peculiar

Reinterpreting the distinctive psychology of the human West

A Lone Star Saga

Fiction about “the power that comes to us when we uncloset ourselves”

by Lydialyle Gibson

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Chapter & Verse

Correspondence on not-so-famous lost words