The Rise and Fall of Athens’s Naval Mastermind,” by Michael Scott.
Hunter’s commissioned composers. In 2023, he wrote Portraits and Diversions, for orchestra, in honor of Leonard and Judy Lauder. The Lauders (Leonard died in 2025) have long been known for their art ...
On political philosophy, Egon Schiele, Gainsborough, the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Hogarth & more from the world of culture.
Warren Frye on “The Saga of the Earls of Orkney,” edited and translated by Judith Jesch.
Mahler’s Third began with a blatty onset in the horns—but, as they continued, those horns were arresting. Part I as a whole ...
Editors’ note: The following is an edited version of remarks delivered in acceptance of the Beaconsfield Prize at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington, D.C., on September 3, 2025. The ...
On the state of “the literary life” a quarter-century after Joseph Epstein wrote on this subject for our inaugural issue.
On “Vermeer’s Masterpiece: The Milkmaid” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York & “Monet’s Water Lilies” at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Conceptually, the two exhibits are very similar, ...
My aim is to show that we have entered a period of post-historical art, where the need for constant self-revolutionization of art is now past. There can and should never again be anything like the ...