Sara Kantor

Music

Beyonce Goes Above and Beyond on ‘4’

Beyoncé has clearly settled into her role as the queen of R&B, and seems to feel more free to experiment with both new and old styles. This transformation suits her.

Film

Abel Acuna '11

Some Harvard students accept that people they meet will assume they are introverted workaholics who stay in and study all ...

On Campus

Preview: Zirn Sees the Specks of Light

The suspension of disbelief plays an important role in an upcoming play that combines Sacramento, aliens, and punk rock.

Housie Awards
House Life

Housie Awards Conferred on House Videos

Movies have the Oscars. TV has the Emmys. Now, Housing Day videos have an award all their own: the Housies!

Film

Senseless 'Sucker Punch' Confounds

“Sucker Punch” had the potential to be a superb and inventive commentary on the objectification of women or on the human mind, or even just a fun anime-style action flick. Instead, it becomes a mess of video-game references, sequins, and general confusion.

On Campus

Silk Road Leads Yo-Yo Ma Back to Harvard

Last Sunday, the Silk Road Ensemble celebrated their renewed collaboration with Harvard University

Books

Memories Stream By In Subtle, Disturbing 'Open City'

Cole explores the realities of being an immigrant and an outsider, and concludes that loneliness is the only universal commonality.

Music

R.E.M. Strive For Change on Latest

“Collapse Into Now” lacks the coherence and unity that have set R.E.M.'s previous work apart.

Books

MIT Psychology Professor Talks About New Book

At a gathering at the Barker Center yesterday, MIT Psychology Professor Sherry Turkle—whose work has focused on the psychological impact of technology—said that despite technology’s potential to bring society together, its users often feel isolated.

On Campus

HRO's Cuban Summer

Under Maestro Cortese, HRO advances plans for their new performance tour

Film

'I Am Number Four' is Shamelessly Derivative

Viewers who are not 14-year-old girls looking for the next Edward Cullen should consider themselves forewarned.

Books

Lepore on Writing Current History

Professor Lepore sees herself as a public historian who “has a civic obligation to contribute to the public debate, not just [to] be ... entertaining.”

On Campus

Marina Rosenfeld Blends Aural and Visual Art

Rosenfeld incorporates both sound and visuals into her installations, alongside dance, photography, costumes and interesting visual spaces. Each uses the breadth of human sense, not just one particular point on the artistic spectrum.

Film

"Gatsby" Not So Great

University Finances

Faust's Earnings in 2011 Much Lower Than Those of Other University Presidents and Top Harvard Employees

Features

Female HLS Graduates Enter a Job Market Dominated by Men

Harvard Law School

In HLS Classes, Women Fall Behind