Reflections October 2020
All over but the crying
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On Lali and Freddy Horstmann.
Topic: “Memoir”
Features September 2020
Gray mists & ancient stones
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An excerpt from Book Two of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s forthcoming memoir Between Two Millstones.
Reflections September 2020
True lies
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On the Italian turncoat and fabulist Curzio Malaparte’s Diary of a Foreigner in Paris.
Reflections May 2020
Gide’s judgment
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Rereading André Gide’s Souvenirs de la cour d’assises.
Features September 2019
How the great truth dawned
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On the Soviet virtue of cruelty.
Feb 04, 2019
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Sohrab Ahmari, lost music from Canterbury, the city of dogs & more from the world of culture.
Books October 2018
La vie en rosé
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Jul 27, 2018
Week in review
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On Solzhenitsyn’s Vermont, Judd’s furniture, forgotten folk music from Ukraine & more.
Jul 09, 2018
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Donald Hall, Rose Hill, French food & more from the world of culture.
Jun 30, 2018
Week in review
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On ballet, the Frick Collection, Spark’s fiery fiction & more.