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Arts & Humanities In the Light of Evolution: Essays from the Laboratory and Field Roberts and Company Publishers, January 2011 Edited by Jonathan Losos DateFebruary 3, 2011June 25, 2019 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Trending Not getting enough sleep? That’s only half the battle. Oprah and Arthur ask: Want to get happier? The night owl’s disease problem So what exactly makes Taylor Swift so great? Good genes are nice, but joy is better Jonathan Losos, Monique and Philip Lehner Professor for the Study of Latin America, edits this collection of essays by leading scientists, including Harvard’s Daniel Lieberman and Hopi Hoekstra, Harvard historian Janet Browne, and many others.
Arts & Humanities Art by degrees Arts & Humanities Art by degrees “As an artist, you end [up] having to be your own audience a lot, because you’re alone so much of the time,” said artist Meredith James. “Object Lessons” includes two videos by James, which in part work out her obsession with the built environment. (“I grew up in a New York City apartment,” she said, which fueled her fascination with old houses out of scale with those of her childhood.) Photo courtesy of Meredith James
![“As an artist, you end [up] having to be your own audience a lot, because you’re alone so much of the time,” said artist Meredith James. “Object Lessons” includes two videos by James, which in part work out her obsession with the built environment. (“I grew up in a New York City apartment,” she said, which fueled her fascination with old houses out of scale with those of her childhood.)](https://news.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/meredithjamesjailhouse2_605.jpg)