Tag: John Coltrane

  • Nation & World

    An unflinching look at racism as America’s caste system

    Kicking off a monthly series designed to harness “the power of storytelling,” was Pulitzer Prize-winner Isabel Wilkerson, author of “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.”

    4 minutes
    Isabel Wilkerson and othes on Zoom screen.
  • Nation & World

    When jazz was king

    Three local jazz figures came to Harvard to explore their passion for the music and its future as a singular American art form.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A work supreme

    During a lecture that is part of a series of master classes sponsored by Harvard’s Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard Professor Ingrid Monson explored the genius behind John Coltrane’s 1965 jazz album “A Love Supreme.”

    4 minutes