Arts & Culture
Breaking Bread
Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.
by Jack R. Trapanick
Greg Stone, An Emerging Novelist at 70
Late-life inspiration leads to pulpy noir novel
by Lydialyle Gibson
No Sleepy Coastal Town
Visiting Portsmouth in winter
by Nell Porter Brown
Democracy Endangered
American democracy endangered by minority rule
Off the Shelf
Recent books with Harvard connections
Living the Science Fiction Fantasy
Novelist Catherine Asaro’s space operas
by Lydialyle Gibson
Behind the Scenes
The quirky surrealism of production designer Sue Chan
by Stuart Miller
Educational Ascent
Ruth Simmons on her ascent from sharecropper’s daughter to scholar
Thinking Archaically
The earthly permanence of Romolo Del Deo’s sculpture
by Jacob Sweet
Zelia Nuttall
Brief life of a remarkable anthropologist (1857-1933)
by Merilee Grindle
Tom Hyry
What Harvard's special collections librarian has learned from athletics, activism
by Max J. Krupnick