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Some of the bounty of this intercontinental enterprise is on display at Venice and Islam: 828-1797 - an impressive exhibition being held at the onetime seat of Venetian political power, the Doge's Palace, until Nov. 25. Chronicling nearly a thousand years of exchanges with Egypt, the Levant (roughly present...
Today I listen mostly to old stuff. But I do listen to what shows up - really out of curiosity more than anything else. It's not often that something that really gets to me. I don't know what's out there so I just buy - Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys...
For decades, the fashionable way for Westerners to tour India was hopscotching from one former maharajah's palace to another, many made over and managed by India's big hotel chains and all of them trading on India's colonial past. They boast scores of costumed staff, playful nods to...
As we saunter up to the counter of a certain café, heavy books in tow, caffeine levels rapidly dropping, we wave to the other regulars who are slumped in their deep, cozy chairs. The ever-present barista greets us at the register. Fantasizing about our chosen libation, we open...
Every Thursday night at 9 p.m., a group of about 15 dedicated Harvard undergraduates trek to the Quad to watch the ABC hit show “Grey’s Anatomy” at the Student Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH). Munching on free popcorn and candy, the students...