November 2008
Sun set
On the close of The New York Sun.
On the close of The New York Sun.
On the second New Criterion benefit art auction.
On Cyril Connolly and “promise.”
On the Christian-Muslim “A Common Word Between Us and You” at Yale.
On Robert Strassler’s The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories.
On the diaries of Sergey Prokofiev.
On All the Sad Young Literary Men by Keith Gessen, A Mercy by Toni Morrison, Home by Marilynne Robinson, and Netherland by Joseph O’Neill.
On A Tale of Two Cities at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, 13 at the Jacobs Theatre, Equus at the Broadhurst Theatre.
On “Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
On “Mystic Masque: Semblance and Reality in Georges Rouault, 1871-1958” at the McMullen Museum, Boston College.
On “Black Is Beautiful” at De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam.
On the opening of the season of the New York Philharmonic, the Metropolitan Opera, and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
On the continuing reappearance of the “end of capitalism” idea.
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