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Charrise Barron.

How music powers protest

The struggle for racial justice has always had a soundtrack. New faculty Charrise Barron explores its evolution from gospel to hip-hop.

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Little Amal.

Big impact of Little Amal

A.R.T., ArtsThursdays event centers on 12-foot puppet of Syrian refugee child, kicks off monthlong arts programming on migration, immigration

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A Map of Narnia and the Surrounding Countries.

Lost in fictional maps

Fantasy worlds from Middle Earth to Westeros come to life in Harvard Library exhibit

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Bright colorful watercolor collage by Louise Rösler called "The Shop Window."

How to judge a painting

Do: Ask questions and keep an open mind. Don’t: Say your child could’ve made that.

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Tiya Miles.

Reinspired by true events

Tiya Miles’ research on Cherokee slaveholding sparked her first novel. A recent tribal reckoning led her to revisit it.

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Emmett Price.

Reflections as hip-hop turns 50

Black music scholar examines genre's history, staying power — and ‘intentionality’ of recognition in recent years from elite cultural institutions

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Richard (Jupiter Lê) in surrounded by fluttering fans in a scene from the play "SWAN."

Staging the ‘unstageable’

YouTube star, student, and a ghost called Swan collide in Sophie Kim’s ‘dreamscape of queer and trans revelry’ — inspired by professor’s challenge

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"Cunard Street, Interior II" by Richard Foster Yarde.

American stories in watercolor

Exhibition goes beyond idyllic landscapes to cramped apartment, 19th-century wardrobe malfunction, cancer-defying self-portraits

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City of poets

Eight students pick a spot in Cambridge with historical, personal meaning and read an original work

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