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‘Notes on Infinity’ Review: In Search of Immortality — At Harvard
By Isabelle A. Lu •
“Notes on Infinity" is a solid story of a biotech start-up cultivated in the petri dish of ambition that is Harvard.
Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Vampire Weekend Caps Off The Weekend With A Charming Performance

Vampire Weekend’s performance gave each song room to breathe, allowing moments for the band to jam out in a way that added energy to each song.

Film

‘The POMtastics!’ Review: Student Film Reminds Viewers that Youth is a Mindset

Anna Carroll shows audiences that age is nothing but a number with “The POMtastics.”

Theater

‘The Light in the Piazza’ Review: Love is Blonde

Even if the show doesn’t live up to auditory expectations, “The Light in the Piazza” is a feast for the eyes.

On Campus

Artist Profile: Kate E. Vandermel ’25 on Her Harvard Music Journey and Performing Internationally

For singer and performer Kate Vandermel ’25, a relationship with art is a love story fueled by curiosity, deepened through discipline, and defined by an unwavering commitment to chasing inspiration.

‘Legacy’: The 31st Eleganza Show Lights Up Bright-Landry

This year’s outfits were sourced locally, from the Harvard Recycling Center to local thrift spots such as The Attic, Diversity Consignment, and Groovy Thrifty.

Columns

Photographing the Moon: One Man’s Quest to Capture the Lunar Surface

Rutherfurd’s Moon images are beautiful, but they also marked an important leap forward for scientific imaging through their detail and clarity.

In summer I shed something / Something is Understood

Watch over my remains, will you, as I step from my reeling body, as I prepare to land, eyes open

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Books

‘Is a River Alive?’ Review: A Stilted Love Letter to the Natural World

Ecological, nonfiction work "Is A River Alive?" explores the animacy and integrity of nature, but suffers from awkward pseudo-poetic statements.

Arts

Is Deinfluencing Just Another Aesthetic?

By Audrey Zhang
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Deinfluencing, originally meant to challenge the influencer economy, now runs the risk of becoming its own consumption-seeking performance.

On Campus

Title: Artist Profile: Anika Liv Christensen ’26 on Changing the World One Piece at a Time

By Jenna Jiang
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“No matter what I do, I’m not going to be able to stop being an artist,” Anika Liv Christensen ’26 said in an interview with The Crimson.

Arts

Artist Profile: Michael Cimino on “Until Dawn,” New Music, and Latino Leadership in TV and Film

Even throughout the difficulties he has faced, Cimino wouldn’t trade his life in the spotlight for any other.

Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Saturday Sound Bites with All Time Low, Cage The Elephant, and The Black Crowes

Leaping from one side of the stage to the other, All Time Low allowed the music to carry them off the stage, thanking Boston for its support.

Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Sunday Sound Bites with The 502s, Sublime, and Dave Matthews Band

Sublime’s set was chill yet compelling, showing that Nowell is doing right by his father’s legacy.

Arts

Courtly Love and Medieval Romances: Boston Baroque Presents Handel’s ‘Ariodante’

By Lara R. Tan
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Boston Baroque’s well-casted and boldly presented “Ariodante” was a musically memorable performance of Handel’s underrated masterpiece.

On Campus

AADT’s ‘Eastbound’ 2025 Celebrates Inclusivity and Bonding Through Asian American Dance

The troupe’s spring showcase “Eastbound” took place on April 25 and 26 at the Loeb Drama Center.