Features March 2019
Prophecies of democratic leveling
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On the philosophical foreseers of tyrannical equality.
On the philosophical foreseers of tyrannical equality.
On Victorian dogs, Theophrastus and friends, months without MoMA & more.
On the life and letters of Lionel Trilling.
On Crusader culture, Jasper Johns, another Amazon takeover & more.
On Fritz Ascher, Taleb the philosopher, Munch more than The Scream & more.
On dictionary history, Harvey Mansfield, the year in art collecting & more.
On Gould’s Bach, Richard Weaver, collecting on credit & more.
On excavating the old “offenses” of Roger Scruton.
On a new collection of Simone Weil’s writings.