Articles of Note

Hollywood’s obsession with constructed languages started with The Lord of the Rings and continues in the latest Dune movie... more »


New Books

Ralph Waldo Emerson lived in an age of reform. But he was wary of the crackpot ideas that swirled around him... more »


Essays & Opinions

The best of W.H. Auden’s late work was animated by the tension between the aesthetic and the ethical... more »