Articles of Note

Anxiety of influence. While most Impressionists disavowed the old masters, Cézanne studied their works with painful precision... more »


New Books

?He looked like a down-and-out panhandler who had sneaked in off Duval Street to swipe a drink and a fistful of peanuts.' Gore Vidal at 83... more »


Essays & Opinions

In Wagner, we encounter a truth: Anti-Semitism is a metaphysical condition that can express itself in unexpected forms, even abstract sound and opera... more »