Please join us for a stimulating evening with fellow alumni and guests. Special guests include newly admitted freshman and our honored speaker:
Craig Lambert AB69 PhD78
Deputy Editor, Harvard Magazine
Speaking on the topic:
"How Harvard Changed Comedy: from the National Lampoon to Saturday Night Live, Animal House, David Letterman, The Simpsons, and Beyond”
The evening’s speaker is the Deputy Editor of Harvard Magazine. The title of Craig Lambert’s address is: “How Harvard Changed Comedy.” With many comic examples, Mr. Lambert illustrates how Harvard comedy writers revolutionized American humor. Mr. Lambert has been a staff writer and editor since 1988. His work has appeared in many publications, including Sports Illustrated, Town & Country and the New York Times. His book, Mind over Water: Lessons on Life from the Art of Rowing was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Mr. Lambert received his AB from Harvard in 1969 and his Ph.D. in 1978.