Leaving the Party: the politics of Sterling Hayden
by Scott McConnell
On Sterling Hayden’s life.
Features
A liberated woman
by Terry Teachout
On Rebecca West: A Life by Victoria Glendinning.
O’Keeffe in the capital
by Jed Perl
On Georgia O’Keeffe’s art.
Wordsworth on Forty-second Street
by Bruce Bawer
On “William Wordsworth & the Age of English Romanticism” at the New York Public Library.
Special effects, special pleading
by Martha Bayles
On Beloved & earlier novels by Toni Morrison.
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Dance
Thanks for the memory: “Le Sacre” at the Joffrey
by Eva Resnikova
On the Joffrey Ballet’s reconstruction of Nijinsky’s original 1913 choreography for Le Sacre du printemps,
Art
Stuart Davis in his own time
by Karen Wilkin
On Stuart Davis’s place in the history of American art.
Nadelman’s world
by Eric Gibson
On Elie Nadelman’s elegant sculpture.
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Books
Brancusi, Brancusi
by Sidney Geist
A review of Brancusi by Radu Varia & Brancusi by Pontus Hultén, et al.
In the nature of the architect
by Thomas Hines
A review of Many Masks: A Life of Frank Lloyd Wright by Brendan Gill.
Death and the poet
by Robert Richman
A review of War Stories by Howard Nemerov.