August 12, 2016
Week in review
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America’s foreign policy and pre-perspective painting.
August 11, 2016
Faust, they say
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On Gounod’s opera at the Salzburg Festival.
August 10, 2016
The Sokolov experience
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On the Russian pianist Grigory Sokolov at the Salzburg Festival.
August 10, 2016
Mrs. and Mr.
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On Manon Lescaut at the Salzburg Festival.
August 10, 2016
Recast relics
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On “Waste Not: The Art of Medieval Recycling” at the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
August 09, 2016
News of the elites
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Two recent vignettes that showcase the mania of today’s political and media elites.
August 09, 2016
The Big Appel
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On the coolest venue in
New York City.
August 09, 2016
The Critic’s Notebook
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An uptown exhibition rippling with color, visions of the London that once was, and more from the world of culture.
August 05, 2016
Week in review
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A phony hate crime epidemic, and the benign habits of the upper class.
August 05, 2016
A morality tale for our times
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