The greatest of all novels
by Gary Saul Morson
On Tolstoy’s masterpiece.
On Tolstoy’s masterpiece.
A review of Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine by Barry Strauss.
A review of The Case for Trump by Victor Davis Hanson.
On the philosophical foreseers of tyrannical equality.
On The Dance of Death at the Lynn F. Angelson Theater, True West at the American Airlines Theatre, and Nassim on Stage II at New York City Center.
On retrospectives for the Venetian master.
On “Whistler and Nature” at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
On controversies over scans of museum objects.
On “Epic Abstraction: Pollock to Herrera” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
On “Russia, Royalty & the Romanovs” at the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace.
On the expansion of the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach.
On Elegy and Fire in my mouth at the New York Philharmonic; Sabine Devieilhe, Mathieu Pordoy, and Seong-Jin Cho at Carnegie Hall; and Carmen at the Met Opera.
On the Covington Catholic affair.
A remembrance of the sociologist.
A remembrance of the nun and popular art critic.
Notes & Comments
Decline & fall: classics edition
by The Editors
On identity politics in classical studies.