September 1997
A Rich harvest of muddle
On Adrienne Rich’s refusal of the National Medal for the Arts
Issues
Volume 16, Number 1 / September 1997
Notes & Comments
September 1997
America’s cultural revolution
Marking the beginning of the series Reflections on a cultural revolution by Roger Kimball
Features
September 1997
Virtue gone mad
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Being the first in a series titled Reflections on a Cultural Revolution.
September 1997
Abstraction & utopia
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On the politics of abstract art in De Stijl
September 1997
Canada: awash in hyphenation
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On the Canada Day festivities & recent trends in Canadian culture
September 1997
The consecration of the heart: Ronald Knox
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Poems
September 1997
Introduction to Two poems by Charles Baudelaire
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September 1997
Correspondences
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Charles Baudelaire’s poem, translated by Louis Simpson
September 1997
The Swan
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Charles Baudelaire’s poem, translated by Louis Simpson
Art
September 1997
David Smith at Storm King
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On the first installment of The Fields of David Smith at the Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York
September 1997
Masterpieces & mishmash: “Objects of Desire” at MOMA
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On the exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
Music
September 1997
The Virgilian agenda
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A consideration of the composer on the publication of Virgil Thomson: Composer on the Aisle by Anthony Tommasini
September 1997
Concert note
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On Palestrina by Hans Pfitzner, in a production by the Royal Opera at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York
The media
September 1997
Overrating TV
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