James Piereson on American attempts to overthrow Cuba’s Communist regime.
Liam Warner on the overlooked professor Arthur Quiller-Couch & his “Cambridge Lectures.” ...
A New Perspective on 1970s Landscape Painting in Israel,” at the Haifa Museum of Art.
Womersley detects the primeval currents of tragedy in Othello: Desdemona’s death (and Othello’s) is a sparagmos (a ritual ...
On Pausanias of Sparta, Thames & Hudson, TEFAF, Isamu Noguchi & more from the world of culture.
A publisher suggested to me some years ago that I write a study of Agatha Christie’s social, political, and psychological ideas. The idea appealed to me because it would enable me—no, oblige me—to ...
The renaissance of Gwen John (1876–1939) continues apace. The years 2023 through 2025 saw a medium-sized and rightly praised retrospective in the United Kingdom and the publication of two biographies.