Articles of Note

Irving Kristol, “godfather” of neoconservatism, was foremost an anti-utopian. Odd that neoconservative foreign policy is such a crusade... more »


New Books

Why are you reading Keats but not Barry Cornwall, Austen but not Mary Brunton? Fame is a fickle blessing – how is it conferred?... more »


Essays & Opinions

Jonathan Franzen wants to be your friend. Sure, he’s endearing. But his writing moralizes and is laden with elitist populism. Is he worth your time?... more »