The result was a normal kid, with literate parents imparting an interest in books and writing. He was very much anchored and ...

Sublime Poetry,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Bartle Bull on philosophy in the Abbasid Golden Age.

Simon Heffer on “The Disraeli Myth,” by Emily Jones.

David Dubal on the “Hammerklavier.” ...

James Bowman on the media’s stubbornness.

James Panero is the Executive Editor of The New Criterion.

Philip Rylands on “Carol Bove” at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

A man is not a piece of fruit.” Laurie Metcalf as Linda & Nathan Lane as Willy in Death of a Salesman. Photo: Emilio Madrid.

What houses, what disorder there is in the houses, where the lots are immense and the courtyards are filthy swamps. As Simon ...

Jacob Howland on the philosopher’s analysis of revolutionist passions.

The following is an edited version of remarks delivered at The New Criterion ’s gala on April 22, 2026, honoring Harvey ...