Spreading culture
On the launching of Public Culture magazine.
“The showbizification of the world”
On Stephen Sondheim’s appointment to the faculty of Oxford University.
The contemporary sophist
by Roger Kimball
On Stanley Fish.
Bicentennial blahs
by Jed Perl
On the Paris art scene circa 1989.
Questions about the vernacular
by David H. Wright
On various exhibitions celebrating 150 years of photography.
Made of Steiner stuff
by John Simon
A review of Real Presences by George Steiner.
The use of history
by Craig S. Lerner
A review of August 1914 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
How would it look in English?
by C.H. Sisson
A review of The Art of Translation edited by Rosanna Warren.
Looking back at Caroline Gordon
by Lauren Weiner
A review of Close Connections: Caroline Gordon & the Southern Renaissance by Ann Waldron & Caroline Gordon by Veronica A. Makowsky.