Jane Coombs on New York City Ballet’s annual Fall Fashion Gala.
Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Don Giovanni makes his dramatic entrance while fleeing his latest attempted conquest, Donna Anna. Confronted by ...
On Georgia O’Keeffe, ancient magic, John Russell Pope, unrequited love & more from the world of culture.
Watch Andrew Roberts deliver the Seventh Annual Circle Lecture, “Will China bury us?” A version of the remarks appear in the November 2024 issue of The New Criterion.
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.
Though Siegfried Sassoon lived a very long life, dying of natural causes at the age of eighty in 1967, he remains frozen, for posterity, somewhere in his late twenties, as an infantry officer in the ...
On the writer, occasioned by the publication of D. S. Mirsky: A Russian-English Life, 1890-1939, by G. S. Smith. Of the millions put to death in the Soviet Union ...
Renoir puzzles me. I’ve never understood why so perceptive a critic as Julius Meier-Graefe, usually an acute judge of originality and excellence, thought Renoir was second only to Corot and believed ...
The Great Americal Rascal” Dorothea Israel Wolfson, Claremont Review of Books. In an essay for the Claremont Review of Books ...
On Sienese bronze, Scott Kahn, Nikos Kazantzakis, Felix Mendelssohn & more from the world of culture.
It is remarkable that, despite its long record of failure, socialism is now more popular than ever among college students and in progressive precincts of the Democratic Party, at least judging by the ...
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