Peter Thiel to receive the tenth Edmund Burke Award

At a loss for words

On The New York Times’s reporting on the shooting in Nashville.

Roger Kimball introduces the April issue

A new podcast from the Editor & Publisher of The New Criterion.

Darkness visible: Auden collected

On the evolution of W. H. Auden’s poetry.

Passing on

On the extinction of the passenger pigeon.

Exhibition note

On “Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii” at the San Antonio Museum of Art.

A night for singing

On Strauss’s Rosenkavalier at the Met.

High art at the National Gallery

On “Looking Up: Studies for Ceilings, 1550–1800” at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.