Reconsiderations February 2012
Dwight Macdonald reconsidered
On the editor of the Partisan Review.
On the editor of the Partisan Review.
On Thomas Mann’s sense of humor.
On Teddy Roosevelt’s crucial role in forming the Anglo-American alliance.
On the vision of Boris Pasternak.
On the affinity between Baudelaire & Delacroix.
A reappraisal of La Celestina.
On the life & times of the great McGonagall.
On ”Lincoln and New York” at the New-York Historical Society, New York.
On the life, letters & linguistic genius of William Jones (1746–94).
On Barbara Johnson’s translation of Divagations by Stéphane Mallarmé.