Montage
A Democratic Landscape
Michael Van Valkenburgh and the making of Brooklyn Bridge Park
Thinking Archaically
The earthly permanence of Romolo Del Deo’s sculpture
by Jacob Sweet
Educational Ascent
Ruth Simmons on her ascent from sharecropper’s daughter to scholar
Reviving Black Classical Music
Pianist Gerry Bryant highlights black composers.
by Max J. Krupnick
Shakespeare’s Uncanny Presence
Marjorie Garber explores the bard’s influence on the Bloomsbury Group.
Inclusive Design, Incisive Art
Amy Yoshitsu’s vision for change
by Claire Zulkey
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
How Revolutions Happen
Robert Darnton on the origins of the French Revolutionary temperament
Life’s Blueprints
The development of developmental biology
by Jonathan Shaw
“Shotgun” Diagnosis
The virtues of inaction in delivering medical care
Getting His Reps in
Anwar Floyd-Pruitt’s wildly profuse art
by Lydialyle Gibson