Nathan A. Cummings
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Sasha G. Scolnik-Brower
“Always going to concerts, it makes you think that that’s what life is normally like,” he laughs. “Which I guess it’s not.”
Mark D. Jordan
Jordan is a leading expert on Christian sexuality and sexual ethics, and has written on topics from sexual abuse within the Catholic clergy to religious same-sex unions.
Flying Treadmills, Cold War Whales: A Trip to Concord Field Station
This facility used to store Cold War missiles.
Consider the Lobster (Sandwich)
The lobster chunks are delicate and creamy, sandwiched between two slices of toasted scali bread (a form of Italian white found only in Boston) with little other ornamentation.
The Intrinsics
The Intrinsics have a way of making noise and making the people around them move.
Hollywood or Harvard: The Yard in the Movies
It’s never all that difficult to predict what Harvard will look like onscreen. Brick buildings, green quads, and extras in peacoats are all usually part of the visual equation
The Humanities at Work
The universe of higher education often bemoans a "crisis" in the humanities, with supposedly dwindling numbers and few job prospects. At Harvard, humanities concentrators face a crisis of choice, attempting to balance their passions with factors like stability and employment. For Harvard graduates, the question is not so much whether you’ll get a job with a humanities degree—it’s where.
Coelacanth
I could limit my world, partition it into a series of quiet, dusty rooms. Just another specimen in the collection... "Homo freshmanus.”