Unprecedented
by Michael Anton
On the novelty of our cultural predicament.
Features
Between art & revolution
by James Panero
On Alexandre Lenoir and the Musée des Monuments Français.
All turned about
by Anthony Daniels
On the Turner prize and a pair of exhibitions in London.
The collector
by Marco Grassi
On Heini Thyssen-Bornemisza and the family collection.
Face-to-face with Matisse’s “Backs”
by Eric Gibson
On the French artist’s bronze reliefs of a female nude.
For Queen & country
by Nicola Shulman
On “Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace” at the Queen’s Gallery, London.
Double Jasper
by Karen Wilkin
On “Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror” at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Anglicizing the avant-garde
by Benjamin Riley
On “Modern Times: British Prints, 1913–1939” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Of bodies chang’d
by Andrew L. Shea
On “Titian: Women, Myth & Power” at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.
Czech, please
by Peter Pennoyer
On Czech Cubist architecture.
Poems
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Reflections
Leaves of the White Rose
by Malcolm Forbes
On Sophie Scholl and young German resistance fighters.
Theater
Grim tales
by Kyle Smith
On Six at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, Mrs. Warren’s Profession at Theatre Row, and Fairycakes at the Greenwich House Theater.
Art
Dynamic Chadwick
by Jessica Douglas-Home
On “Lynn Chadwick: Exploring the Abstract, 60 years on” at Willer, London.
Exhibition note
by Mario Naves
On “Etel Adnan: Light’s New Measure” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.
Music
New York chronicle
by Jay Nordlinger
On the Philadelphia Orchestra, Lang Lang, the New York Philharmonic & the Metropolitan Opera.
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The media
Vulgar chants
by James Bowman
On the “Let’s Go Brandon” phenomenon and its causes.
Verse chronicle
The dead & the naked
by William Logan
On new poetry by Louise Glück, August Kleinzahler, Rita Dove, Valzhyna Mort, Paul Muldoon & John Ashbery.
Notes & Comments
Mostly about pronouns
by The Editors
On manipulations of grammar.
The new order
by The Editors
On the University of Austin.
Gerald J. Russello, 1971—2021
by The Editors
Remembering the late lawyer, writer, thinker, and editor.