Each author of our magazine reasons through what is political about art but also what is artful about politics and why both are essential to a humane and self-critical polity.
This issue of our quarterly magazine asks what it means to traverse great distances of progress and how to keep the faith when that progress is unmade.
The Language of the Unheard” is dedicated not to the loudest voices in the room, but to those “our world has failed to hear.” It is a sobering reminder that though a voice ought to be a right, it is a privilege that few can exercise when and how they want.
Despite its contested nature, consulting continues to attract rising numbers of undergraduates with each passing year. Why have institutions of higher learning become breeding grounds for corporate excellence and managerial prowess?
Through anecdotal evidence and an assessment of contemporary climate, this column will explore the political and moral complexity of leadership, ultimately arguing that interrogating its very foundations is the first step toward realizing its truest potential.
The feature presents unfiltered quotes from my three conversations with three Harvard union leaders, who share the importance of recognizing Harvard employees and the potential that undergraduate students have to amplify these workers’ voices.
What has been the role of social media, not only as a contributor to 2020, but as a looking glass from which we can examine the lifetime and legacy of this historic year? Has social media obstructed hindsight 2020, or has it served to clarify the complicated mess of our recent history?
The initial disparate responses of Facebook and Google mark a curious divergence in a long history of parallels. Though both companies have remained relatively steadfast in their own defense, the forked road may signify that tensions between Big Tech and government have reached a boiling point.
Big Tech has been the protagonist of America’s decades-long love affair with misinformation. Now, a full Trump term and one Capitol Hill catastrophe later, the behemoths of Silicon Valley are attempting to cast themselves as main actors again, only this time on the nation’s political stage.
