Becky G Cultural Rhythms: Celebrating Art and Diversity
May 6, 2025

Becky G Cultural Rhythms marked a vibrant celebration of diversity and artistic expression at Harvard University's 39th annual festival.As the honored Artist of the Year, Becky G, a five-time Latin Grammy nominee, captivated the audience with her insights on authenticity and representation in the arts.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Afro-Cuban Musical Connections
May 6, 2025
Yosvany Terry, a luminary in the realm of African diaspora music, is redefining the cultural narrative through his innovative exploration of Cuban musical traditions.As a senior lecturer at Harvard and director of the Harvard Jazz Ensembles, Terry bridges the gap between ancient and modern sounds, underscoring the profound impact of his research in West Africa and Cuba.
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Elegy Poetry: Connecting Through Grief in Workshops
May 5, 2025
Elegy poetry serves as a profound reflection on loss, encapsulating the essence of mourning and remembrance through carefully crafted verses.As people gather for poetry workshops, such as the recent event in Harvard’s Woodberry Poetry Room, they explore their own experiences of grief and solitude, connecting through the power of shared emotion.
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AI in Photography: Transforming How We Preserve Archives
May 5, 2025

AI in photography is revolutionizing the way images are captured and curated, significantly altering the landscape of visual storytelling.As technology advances, the impact of AI on photojournalism becomes increasingly pronounced, challenging traditional practices while offering new opportunities for innovation.
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Elegy Poetry Workshop: Connecting Through Personal Experience
May 2, 2025

The Elegy Poetry Workshop offers a unique space for individuals to explore the rich tradition of elegy within the context of grief and community connection.Participants, ranging from experienced poets to first-time writers, gather in the inspiring setting of Harvard’s Woodberry Poetry Room to channel their emotions through poetry writing.
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AI in Photography: Preserving Visual Truth Amidst Change
May 1, 2025

AI in photography is transforming the landscape of visual storytelling, weaving technology into the very fabric of image creation and curation.As artificial intelligence continues to evolve alongside photography and AI, its potential impacts—ranging from creative freedom to improved archival practices—are becoming increasingly evident.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Music Traditions Across Cultures
April 28, 2025

Yosvany Terry, an acclaimed musician and composer, is at the forefront of bridging the musical traditions of Cuba and West Africa.His unique approach to Cuban jazz draws inspiration from the vibrant rhythm of the African diaspora music, allowing audiences to experience the deep roots of these cultural identities through his art.
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Katie Kitamura: Exploring Horror and Performance in Fiction
April 22, 2025

Katie Kitamura, the acclaimed author behind gripping novels such as "Audition" and "Intimacies," has captivated audiences with her explorations of horror in literature and the complexities of human relationships.Ahead of her much-anticipated lecture at Harvard, Kitamura discusses how performance and privacy intertwine in her writing, shedding light on the uncanny and unsettling aspects of daily life.
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