The idea of an American nation
On the genesis of the American nation-state.
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Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
Introduction: sovereignty or submission
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On the recent conference held by The New Criterion and the Center for American Greatness in Washington, D.C.
Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
Sovereignty & its enemies
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On transnational progressivism and the forces abetting it.
Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
The idea of an American nation
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On the genesis of the American nation-state.
Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
The Left v. the nation
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On the importance of consensus.
Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
Pre- & post-citizens
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On the meaning of citizenship in the twenty-first century.
Sovereignty or submission: a symposium
The enemy is an idea
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On the notion of a “liberal international order.”
Letter from Southsea
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Art
Music for a While #16: Merry Christmas
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December 24, 2019
Jay Nordlinger, music critic of The New Criterion, talks music—but, more important, plays music.
Tinkering with Tosca
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December 24, 2019
On La Scala’s opening-night production of Puccini’s Tosca.
A tough nut to crack
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December 20, 2019
On Michelle Dorrance’s tap-dance Nutcracker and more at The Joyce Theater.
Week in review
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December 20, 2019
On The Testaments and Henbury Hall.
The ballgame at the Met last night
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December 18, 2019
On Der Rosenkavalier with Sir Simon Rattle et al.
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