This case is the latest sign that we are approaching the end of the “rights” revolution that began six decades ago. The ...

Thomas Mann and the Making of ‘The Magic Mountain,‘” by Morten Høi Jensen.

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It was improbable, to say the least, that the David Gruen born as a Jew in 1886 in the back-of-beyond Polish-Russian township of Plonsk should have become David Ben-Gurion, a world-historical figure.

Learned amateur architecture in our country antedates our republic. From the builders of early manor and plantation houses, who followed the latest pattern books shipped from England, to celebrated ...

Be My Guest” at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.

Then a piano was wheeled out onstage for the Tchaikovsky Concerto (the First, of course, not the Second, which has always ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. The museum label is unequivocal. What this mosaic shows is the battle of Issus in 333 B.C., when a Macedonian ...

President Trump’s takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts earlier this year ruffled some feathers, but ...

Tchaikovsky is known for symphonies, ballets, concertos, and operas—that ought to be enough. He is not especially known for chamber works. I always thought his best chamber work was the Piano Trio in ...

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Edgar Vincent, the first (and, as it happens, the last) Viscount D’Abernon, once remarked that “An Englishman’s mind works best when it is almost too late.” He died in the dark days of 1941 and so did ...