A Salzburg audience is a very disciplined one. In the middle of a Strauss set was “Cäcilie.” How you can refrain from ...

It’s not too late for the republic to listen.

Gary Saul Morson on the Soviet politicization of science.

As Liza Libes, a veteran of Literature Humanities, recently wrote, more in sorrow than in anger, “Ovid was sent on a ...

Simon Heffer on a pair of new books about London’s clubs.

Currently, Muslims account for about 6.5 percent of Britain’s population. That may seem like a small number. But there are ...

Like Dickinson, Dodd deals only with essentials and has consistently defied conventional expectations. She came of age as an ...

We would invite the senator to ponder the phrase “unalienable rights.” What makes such rights “unalienable” in his view?

Throughout this book, Atkinson also manages well the bringing together of a number of strands. In contrast with some past ...

A nd new philosophy calls all in doubt . . . ’Tis all in pieces, all coherence gone.” ...

I am a scholar. . . . Few mysteries are impenetrable to the trained mind. I am an historian—my profession largely consists of ...

Our trip started in Vienna, where we visited the Judenplatz and Judengasse, names for vanished people from a vanished world.