The Heights

Boston Book Festival Celebrates 10 Years, Expands to Roxbury

Isabel Fenoglio • October 14, 2018

Book lovers flocked to the 10th annual Boston Book Festival this Saturday, which boasted three locations this year: Copley, East Boston, and Roxbury.

Thousands Fill Copley to Stand up for Science

William Batchelor • February 19, 2017

Over 5,000 advocates of science assembled in Copley Square, carrying politically charged sings while chanting “science not silence” at the Rally to Stand up for Science.

In Copley Square on Saturday, a Taste of Indonesia

Madeleine D’Angelo • October 12, 2016

Last Saturday, white tents ringed Copley Square and throngs of visitors braved the wind in order to attend the fourth annual New England Indonesian Festival.

Public Trust: Just Say It to Me Straight

Madeleine D’Angelo • September 22, 2016

In a world that has an increasing complex relationship with the truth, instillations like Public Truth can hold us accountable for the lies we tell.

Finding Spring in the City: The Blooming of the Pom-pom Tree

Madeleine D’Angelo • May 4, 2016

Some big and others rather small, the pom-poms were all the colors of the rainbow and then some. Each one of them stood out vividly against the dull Boston sky, creating pops of color and contrast within the still bare and stick-like branches of the tree.

Boston Book Festival Takes Over Copley Square For Weekend

Madeleine D’Angelo • October 28, 2015

Copley Square was transformed into a maze of white tents devoted to the seventh annual book festival.

The Events You Don’t Want To Miss At The Boston Book Festival

Magdalen Sullivan • October 22, 2014

Copley Square will be buzzing with scholarly excitement as the Boston Book Festival hits the city this weekend.