January 2023
The mob comes for Madison
On the woke hijacking of James Madison’s Montpelier.
Issues
Volume 41, Number 5 / January 2023
Notes & Comments
Features
January 2023
Uses & abuses of military history
On the value of the discipline and its applications.
January 2023
Federal foes
On G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century, by Beverly Gage.
January 2023
A realist in the higher sense
On the lessons of Dostoevsky’s Brothers Karamazov.
January 2023
The House of Morgenthau
On Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty, by Andrew Meier.
Poems
January 2023
On not baptizing my daughter
January 2023
Distance learning
January 2023
Primer
Letter from Florence
January 2023
Modern detours
On some of Florence’s hidden architectural gems.
Letter from Fontevraud
January 2023
The consolation of continuity
On the abbey of Fontevraud.
Reflections
January 2023
The interpretation of the tale
On The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare.
Theater
January 2023
Triple crown
On The Piano Lesson, The Old Man and the Pool, and Take Me Out.
Art
January 2023
Rear window
On “Edward Hopper’s New York” at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
January 2023
Exhibition note
On “Alex Katz: Theater and Dance” at the Colby Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine.
January 2023
Exhibition note
On “An Italian Impressionist in Paris: Giuseppe De Nittis” at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
Music
January 2023
New York chronicle
On performances by Sondra Radvanovsky, Hannu Lintu with the New York Philharmonic, Ying Fang & Hélène Grimaud.
The media
January 2023
Visions of the future
On the aftermath of the midterm elections.
Notebook
January 2023
Paeans to the potables
On the history of drinking songs.
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