Montage
A Democratic Landscape
Michael Van Valkenburgh and the making of Brooklyn Bridge Park
The Art of the Portrait Painter
Jason Bouldin makes the intangible tangible.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Supreme Court Brinkmanship
Linda Greenhouse on the 2020-2021 Supreme Court—and the changes to come
How Myth and Memoir Intertwine
Elisabeth Sharp McKetta ’01 finds truth in the border between fact and fiction.
by Juliet Isselbacher
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Visual Music
The "blurred boundaries" of Sam Wu's compositions
by Nancy Walecki
Getting Close to the Past
A powerful public history of slavery in America
by Drew Gilpin Faust
Critique and Joy
Kevin Young’s anthology of African American poetry, from Phillis Wheatley to hip hop
by Elisa New
A Landscape Architect's Outdoor Artwork
Todd Gilens brings wilderness into urban public art.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Open Book: Hiding in a Tick Mattress
Wilfred Rembert’s escape from a lynching
A Beloved Bengali Poet in Translation
A new book presents a mother and daughter’s final collaboration
by Lydialyle Gibson