October 2013
Racism, Inc.
False accusations of racism are just as offensive as racism itself.
False accusations of racism are just as offensive as racism itself.
Machiavelli’s philosophical musings on truth are just as important as his work on politics.
The fascinating life of James Anthony Froude—novelist, Carlyle biographer, and rabble-rouser.
A trip to Russia gives hope that it isn’t as bad as people make it out to be.
An excerpt from the forthcoming Inventing Freedom: How the English-Speaking People Made the Modern World (Broadside).
William Cowper’s hymns and poetry are as brilliant as they are under-appreciated.
Reviews of Romeo and Juliet & Ashville
On “In the Tower: Kerry James Marshall” at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
On Art on the Block: Tracking the New York Art World from SoHo to the Bowery, Bushwick and Beyond by Ann Fensterstock; “Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown?” at Storefront Bushwick, Brooklyn; “Tom Evans: 1981” at Sideshow, Brooklyn; “Chuck Webster: Blessing” at Betty Cuningham Gallery, New York; and “Paul Resika: 1947–48” at Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York.
A recap of this year’s Salzburg Festival.
Syria, political narcism, and following your dreams.
On the concerning rise of hyper-individualism in the digital age.
Remembering the poet John Hollander.
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