Roger Kimball introduces the January issue
A new podcast from the Editor and Publisher of The New Criterion.
On the political and moral lessons of Fyodor Dostoevsky.
On George Eliot’s masterwork and its enduring insights into the human heart.
On Edward Valentine’s Robert E. Lee memorial at Washington & Lee University.
On the life and legacy of “the First American.”
On Patricia Highsmith’s art, endangered Byzantine mosaics & New Year’s in Vienna.
On the 850th anniversary of St. Thomas Becket’s martyrdom.
On Roger Scruton, Albers and Morandi at David Zwirner, Olivier Messiaen & more from the world of culture.
A review of A World Beneath the Sands: Adventurers and Archaeologists in the Golden Age of Egyptology, by Toby Wilkinson.
On Beethoven, Schubert & the Alberses.
Notes & Comments