Tag: Julia Child

  • Nation & World

    Becoming Julia Child

    A culinary expert at Schlesinger Library, which holds the celebrity chef’s archival collection, examines her enduring legacy.

    8 minutes
    Julia Child on set of "The French Chef."
  • Nation & World

    Storied Irving Street paves way to history

    Cambridge’s Irving Street has been the inspirational home to, among others, a famed psychologist, poet, chef, historian, chemist, and physicist.

    11 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Food, gender, culture

    Harvard Summer School is big, young, diverse, and challenging — qualities summed up nicely by a course on food, gender, and American culture.

    10 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The designing woman

    Radcliffe graphic designer Jessica Brilli does what she loves and loves what she does, using her artistic talent in her personal and professional life. A reception will be held Nov. 8 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Bon appétit! Julia at 100

    In honor of what would have been French chef Julia Child’s 100th birthday, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America hosted an entertaining and informative daylong symposium.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The man with a Commencement plan

    In the off-season, Jason Luke oversees a staff of 250 custodians and handles logistics and support for other Harvard events peppered throughout the academic year. But nothing compares Commencement.

    4 minutes