Culture
Puritan & Company Review: Tasteful New England Fare
From its name to its roots, Cambridge’s Puritan & Company is all New England, all the time.
Memento Mori: Teen-Curated MFA Exhibition Confronts Death Through Art
The newest exhibition at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts invites visitors to contemplate mortality through the eyes of young curators.
What the Hell Happened: The AI-ification of Studio Ghibli
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Japanese animator and face of the Studio Ghibli production company Hayao Miyazaki is being worshipped by AI.
Artist Profile: Ryan Yip, Fashion Critic and Skeptic
The freelance fashion critic has made a career out of giving clothes of all kinds a second, third, and fourth look.
Artist Profile: Camryn Suzanne Knows What Happened to Your Fave
In her video essays, Suzanne analyzes the careers and trends of pop culture’s haves, have-nots, and has-beens.
The Best Coffee Shops Beyond Harvard Square
The Squares near campus offer no shortage of fun, cozy, and aesthetic coffee shops perfect for studying, chatting, or simply escaping the Harvard bubble.
Jonquils Cafe & Bakery Review: Faux Luxe
Jonquils Cafe & Bakery markets itself as an “elegant cafe on Newbury street.” The statement is only a half lie — it is, in fact, on Newbury Street.
‘Water Lilies, Reflections of Weeping Willows’ Exhibit Review: The Art of Seeing Without Sight
With its jewel-toned palette and expressive brushwork, “Reflections” deepens the narrative of Monet’s artistic career.
So You Want to Dress Like…The 1950s
Apart from obvious fashion details, how should one actually dress to resemble Grace Kelly?
What the Hell Happened: Who Cares if Millie Bobby Brown ‘Looks Old’
In the video, Brown called out by name the journalists and tabloids who said she looks old for her age.
‘Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits’ Review: The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Humanizes A Legend
In its new exhibition, “Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits,” the MFA prompts visitors to reconsider this legendary artist in a new light.
Nubar Restaurant and Bar Review: A Hotel Restaurant That Tastes Like One
Nubar exudes the same elevated yet generic, polished yet impersonal feeling of the Sheraton Commander itself.
Ristorante Villa-Francesca Review: Brick Walls, Mozzarella, and A Break From Harvard
Harvard students should grab a T-pass and head to Ristorante Villa-Francesca for a dining experience that will please the taste buds and the soul.
Pidgin Doll Creator Joshua McKenney on His Childhood and an Ever-Changing Identity
At its conception, Pidgin was an avatar crafted by McKenney that became the inspiration for his art.
Judy’s Bay Review: Cozy but Costly
Boston is the nation’s seafood capital, and Judy’s Bay, a small restaurant self-described as “New England Izakaya,” embraces local seafood to great effect.
