Eric Gibson & James Panero discuss sculpture in exile & culture under siege
A new podcast on the necessity of sculpture.
The dark side of farce
On The 1619 Project’s Pulitzer Prize.
Many thanks & a few farewells
The 2019–2020 season comes to a close.
Features
Burke & Trump
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Remarks by this year’s recipient of the Edmund Burke Award.
The God that flickered
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On Alexander Herzen and the revolutionary mind.
Leaping the fence
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On English gardens and style.
“Beowulf” & history
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On men and monsters in the great Anglo-Saxon epic.
Art
The Critic’s Notebook
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August 04, 2020
On Jan van Eyck, the history of porcelain, Albert Pinkham Ryder & more from the world of culture.
Viva Latonia
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August 03, 2020
On the soprano Latonia Moore in recital.
Week in review
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July 31, 2020
On Wittgenstein, werewolves & the last days of van Gogh.
Look and/or listen?
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July 29, 2020
On orchestral justice.
The Critic’s Notebook
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July 28, 2020
On Melville’s Snug Harbor, Louis Kahn, Calder Opera Guides & more from the world of culture.
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This Week
1 Shakespiracy theory by David Propson
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Shakespiracy theory by David Propson
2 What Auden believed by David Yezzi
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What Auden believed by David Yezzi
3 The hypocrisy of Noam Chomsky by Keith Windschuttle
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The hypocrisy of Noam Chomsky by Keith Windschuttle
4 Why I became a conservative by Roger Scruton
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Why I became a conservative by Roger Scruton
5 The power of James Burnham by Roger Kimball
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The power of James Burnham by Roger Kimball
6 The perversions of M. Foucault by Roger Kimball
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The perversions of M. Foucault by Roger Kimball
7 G. K. Chesterton: master of rejuvenation by Roger Kimball
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G. K. Chesterton: master of rejuvenation by Roger Kimball
8 The Bard and company by David Paul
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The Bard and company by David Paul
9 “Transposingly in love”: Hecht & Shakespeare by David Yezzi
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“Transposingly in love”: Hecht & Shakespeare by David Yezzi
10The dark side of farce
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The dark side of farce
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