Articles of Note

After Rosencrantz and Guildenstern humiliated Tom Stoppard, the play took off. Asked what it was really about, he said, “It’s about to make me very rich”... more »


New Books

Left-wing melancholy runs long and deep and cannot be confined to one time or place. It is our affliction as well... more »


Essays & Opinions

What do we get from poems and songs? The effects are probably as much a product of what you bring as what you take... more »