How good was Gauguin?
by Hilton Kramer
On artistic life and myths around it.
Features
The “October” syndrome
by Roger Kimball
On October: The First Decade edited by Annette Michelson, Rosalind Krauss, et al.
Remembering Léonie Adams
by Wallace Fowlie
On Léonie Adams and her poetry.
Léonie Adams, poet
by Bruce Bawer
On elegant poetry of Léonie Adams.
Victoria Ocampo’s “Sur”
by Mark Falcoff
On the Argentine literary journal.
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Music
The muse under Mussolini
by Samuel Lipman
A review of Music in Fascist Italy by Harvey Sachs.
Art
Georges Braque at the Guggenheim
by Karen Wilkin
On Braque’s paintings.
Hockney’s people
by Jed Perl
Bryan Hunt at Cornell
by Eric Gibson
Books
The poetry of Robert Graves
by Robert Richman
A review of Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic by Richard Perceval Graves & Collected Poems by Robert Graves.
Becoming a literary cuss
by James Tuttleton
A novelist derailed
by Brock Baker
A review of Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe.
Rodin in the round
by Denys Sutton
A review of Rodin: A Biography by Frederic V. Grunfeld.
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Notebook
The other Rothko scandal
by Eric Gibson
On Mark Rothko’s Harvard murals.