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In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss [May 14, 2022 – May 31, 2024]
Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Digitized cyanotype Artwork by Leah Sobsey for “In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An Exploration of Change and Loss” exhibition, Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cyanotype on glass with 23K gold In Search of Thoreau’s Flowers: An […]
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Origen, an Installation by Bosco Sodi, now on display at the Harvard Art Museums
A new installation of sculptures by Mexican-born artist Bosco Sodi, Origen, places 14 of the artist’s handmade clay spheres at the Harvard Art Museums and marks the first-ever presentation of art on the museums’ outdoor Broadway terrace. In a first for a U.S. installation of the artist’s work, Sodi has also unveiled three gold-glazed spheres […]
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The Many Faces of James Loeb
This event does not require a reservation; see further details below. Venture with us into the world of collector and philanthropist James Loeb to uncover his personality, examine his influence on ancient studies, and delight in the small objects that filled his life. Specialists from different fields will present various aspects about Loeb, and […]
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Virtual Event: John Reid
Harvard Book Store, the Harvard University Division of Science, and the Harvard Library welcome nature conservation writer JOHN REID for a discussion of his new book Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet. He will be joined in conversation by M. R. O'CONNOR—investigative journalist and author. Contribute to Support Harvard Book Store While payment is […]
Find out moreChad Williams at Harvard Book Store
presenting The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War in conversation with HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. Harvard Book Store welcomes CHAD WILLIAMS—Samuel J. and Augusta Spector Professor of History and African and African American Studies at Brandeis University—for a discussion of his new book The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du […]
Find out moreDes Linden at Old South Church
presenting Choosing to Run: A Memoir in conversation with LISA HUGHES Harvard Book Store welcomes two-time Olympian and 2018 Boston Marathon winner DES LINDEN for a discussion of her new memoir Choosing to Run. She will be joined in conversation by longtime WBZ-TV anchor LISA HUGHES. A Return to In-Person Events Harvard Book Store is […]
Find out moreVirtual Event: Rachel Heng
Harvard Book Store joins Books and Books and Politics and Prose in welcoming RACHEL HENG—author of Suicide Club—for a discussion of her new novel The Great Reclamation. She will be joined in conversation by MENG JIN—author of Little Gods. Ticketing There are two ticket options available for this event. A link and instructions to access the virtual event […]
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