New & Notable

Students sashay their way through a drag performance course that delves into how we perceive gender

A Tufts production of “Fires in the Mirror,” about two deaths and the 1991 Crown Heights riots, reveals deeper human truths

Natalie Shapero, who doesn't pull punches in her writing, explains what poetry means to her

From Hemingway to Pound, the 1920s marked a big shift in American literature, according to a new book

SMFA at Tufts Traveling Fellow and alumna Maia Lynch explores contemporary identity through varied media in exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The creature in Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel is almost human—and a reminder for us of what it means to be alive