The works shown in New York City Ballet’s annual Fall Fashion Gala typically, and perhaps unsurprisingly, elevate style (of ...
A Christmas selection: songs old and newer, performed by Leontyne Price, Luciano Pavarotti, Heidi Grant Murphy, Odetta, Mel Tormé, et glorious al.
Suzanna Murawski on Rousseau, Rothko & American literature.
Paul du Quenoy on a new production of “Simon Boccanegra” at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.
On Trotsky, Diego Rivera & David Alfaro Siqueiros in Mexico City.
On The Light of Battle by Michel Paradis. As a young man Eisenhower seemed to be searching for a father figure to compensate ...
What’s so bad about having a mentally deficient ruler? Surely the ruler’s advisors can make wise decisions and tell him what to say? When I hear such reasoning, I think of Tsar Nicholas II, his sad ...
In some parts of America, they speak an English that’s more English than the English. In 2006, in Sago, West Virginia, I ...
Everyone knows about Aesop and his fables, but few have ever read straight through any serious collection of them, never mind Ben Edwin Perry’s unsurpassed Aesopica of 1952, which assembles 725, along ...
On Herald of a Restless World by Emily Herring. To help answer we are guided by a fine new book, Emily Herring’s Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People. 1 There ...
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