September 2023
Mary, Mary, quite contrary
On an ideological shipwreck.
Issues
Volume 42, Number 1 / September 2023
Notes & Comments
September 2023
Machiavelli comes for the Met
On the demise of the Metropolitan Opera Guild.
September 2023
Christopher Carduff, 1956–2023
On the late editor & former New Criterion colleague.
Features
September 2023
The spirit of Noël Coward
On Masquerade: The Lives of Noël Coward by Oliver Soden.
September 2023
Prattle of the sexes
On “men” & “women” in Plato.
September 2023
Rachmaninoff reigns
On the life, work & reputation of Sergei Rachmaninoff.
September 2023
The Roman custom
On ancient violence & modern judgment.
Poems
September 2023
Archaeology
Letter from Porto
September 2023
Lusitania sinking
On modern barbarians in ancient cities.
Reflections
September 2023
The theory of science
On the scientific method & climate change.
Reconsiderations
September 2023
Dreaming spires? Arnold’s Oxford
On Matthew Arnold & Oxford’s past.
Theater
September 2023
Things of the past
On Here Lies Love, The Cottage & The Shark Is Broken.
Art
September 2023
Emphatic Edmondson
On “William Edmondson: A Monumental Vision” at the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia.
September 2023
Spanish lessons
On “1923–2023 Sorolla / Soto Centennials” & “Jewels in a Gem: Luz Camino at the Hispanic Society Museum” at the Hispanic Museum & Library.
September 2023
Exhibition note
On “Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth” at the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts.
September 2023
Exhibition note
On “The Provincetown Printmakers” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Music
September 2023
New York chronicle
On the Miró Quartet, American Ballet Theatre’s Romeo and Juliet, Teatro Nuovo’s Poliuto & the pianist Juho Pohjonen.
The media
September 2023
No surrender
On the scandal machine & self-reinforcing ideology.
Notebook
September 2023
Famous Amis
On the life & work of the late Martin Amis.
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