Alexander Bevilacqua

The Lamp in the Spine

• March 5, 2008

On a windy November morning last fall, I found myself on the river Cam in a small boat with eight

• July 13, 2006

PARIS—If exclusivity describes the obstacles posed to those seeking access, then the library of the Institut de France is one

• February 16, 2006

Like many other American liberal arts colleges, Harvard encourages students to dabble until they can select what makes them most

• November 17, 2005

On Nov. 3, a spacious Emerson auditorium filled for a lecture on female orgasms. The event, organized by a collaboration

• October 7, 2005

• October 4, 2005

Confusion has a hold on the largest country of the European Union even two weeks after national elections were held.

• September 20, 2005

Its the same every term: a new semester means the chance to erase your past errors. As everyone scurries about

• September 19, 2005

This morning sees the return of a Harvard tradition which we would do better without: the fall term lecture course,

• August 12, 2005

A lively group of Spanish students jostles at the visitors’ entrance to the European Parliament. It’s time for the official

• July 15, 2005

Upon arriving in London on Thursday July 7th, just hours after the explosion of four bombs on the city’s subway