Featured series 
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How did Ben Franklin’s barber keep up with news on war for independence?
Houghton exhibit showcases newspapers, pamphlets, other media, offering on-the-ground view of what regular citizens knew, and when they knew it
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A historian for the ages
It was OK to disagree with Gordon Wood, but you couldn’t ignore him
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Read before running
New to the sport or just rusty? A rehab doc offers tips on avoiding all-too-common injuries.
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How loneliness became major public health issue
U.K., U.S. experts trace rise in awareness through research, political involvement, pandemic
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‘True superstars’
71 employees honored as Harvard Heroes for ‘selfless service’
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Constitution was made to be amended. So what’s stopping us?
Jill Lepore argues in her new Pulitzer-winning history that it desperately needs update, traces emergence of roadblocks
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A life — and afterlife — in poetry
For Christian Wiman, ‘dead on the table’ more than once, suffering is no longer the only authentic thing
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‘Black Swan’ as a musical?
New adaptation of dark, psychological thriller film premieres at American Repertory Theater
