Creative force
For decades, foundations endowed by well-known artists have quietly operated exhibition programs, awarded grants to artists, and offered artwork to museums. Now, a major study is calling attention to...
View ArticleJobs, Einstein, and Franklin
In the spring of 1974, Walter Isaacson sat in Harvard’s Memorial Church and listened to the Rev. Peter J. Gomes offer graduating seniors his parting words of wisdom. The address, recalled Isaacson, a...
View ArticleSandel in Central Park
On many warm summer nights in Central Park’s outdoor Delacorte Theater, lyrical lines from William Shakespeare drift above the occasional quack of a duck or hum of a passing plane. The Public Theater...
View ArticleCreative force
For decades, foundations endowed by well-known artists have quietly operated exhibition programs, awarded grants to artists, and offered artwork to museums. Now, a major study is calling attention to...
View ArticleJobs, Einstein, and Franklin
In the spring of 1974, Walter Isaacson sat in Harvard’s Memorial Church and listened to the Rev. Peter J. Gomes offer graduating seniors his parting words of wisdom. The address, recalled Isaacson, a...
View ArticleSandel in Central Park
On many warm summer nights in Central Park’s outdoor Delacorte Theater, lyrical lines from William Shakespeare drift above the occasional quack of a duck or hum of a passing plane. The Public Theater...
View ArticleGhosts in the machines
In many ways, the entire Digital Era can rightly be laid at the courtly foot of Lord Byron’s rebellious daughter, Ada. Lady Lovelace was the poet’s only child born in wedlock, inheriting both her...
View ArticleOne-of-a-kind performer
“The channel for the arts at Harvard has never been more open,” said President Drew Faust on Thursday afternoon at Farkas Hall, the soon-to-be home for the University’s recently approved undergraduate...
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