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Notes & Comments September 1982
A note on The New Criterion
An inaugural statement from the founding editors of The New Criterion.
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Jun 28, 2022
The Critic’s Notebook
On Willa Cather, J. S. Bach, Neo-Romantic painters, an Independence Day parade & more from the world of culture.
Jun 21, 2022
The Critic’s Notebook
On J. S. Bach, classical architecture, Fraunces Tavern, small-town Texas & more from the world of culture.
Jun 14, 2022
The Critic’s Notebook
On Chekhov, Tocqueville, Julia Morgan, the New York Philharmonic & more from the world of culture.
September 13, 2019
Roger Kimball receives the 2019 Phillips Award
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Roger Kimball, the editor and publisher of The New Criterion, accepts the 2019 Thomas L. Phillips Career Achievement Award from The Fund for American Studies at their twenty-sixth annual Journalism Awards Dinner on September 12.
July 30, 2018
Is civilization overrated? (audio article)
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On a bit of Rousseauvian nonsense taken up by the modern academy.
June 01, 2016
Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Islam and the defense of Western Civilization
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