Liam Warner on the overlooked professor Arthur Quiller-Couch & his “Cambridge Lectures.” ...
Womersley detects the primeval currents of tragedy in Othello: Desdemona’s death (and Othello’s) is a sparagmos (a ritual ...
James Piereson on American attempts to overthrow Cuba’s Communist regime.
On Pausanias of Sparta, Thames & Hudson, TEFAF, Isamu Noguchi & more from the world of culture.
A New Perspective on 1970s Landscape Painting in Israel,” at the Haifa Museum of Art.
On May 7, the Friends and Young Friends gathered for an evening with Fr. George Rutler, who spoke about Shakespeare and Abraham Lincoln. The New Criterion · Fr. George Rutler on Shakespeare & Lincoln ...
Warren Frye on “Manet & Morisot,” at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Callais, the Supreme Court narrowed the reach of the Voting Rights Act so that it no longer requires state legislatures to ...
On interwar painting, American abstract art, Gothic drawing, Behzod Abduraimov & more from the world of culture. Anonymous, Design for the Entrance Portal of Regensburg Cathedral, ca. 1390–1410, Pen & ...
It was from Fowler, whose precepts I devoured as a child, that I learned that there were, or at least had been, people who ...
It was once commonly thought that the faith in progress that is so characteristic of the modern world was a byproduct of the seventeenth-century Scientific Revolution. But as Gleaves Whitney argues, ...