The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, has just opened its first gallery dedicated to the museum’s collection of Cypriot antiquities, the third-largest in the Americas after ...
Jay Nordlinger on a podcast with music from hither and yon.
Songs of the heart, etc. This episode is about songs of the heart. There is one from Russia, performed two diffe ...
Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum,” at the Frick Collection.
T hi s year marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of the death of the English novelist, poet, and travel writer Lawrence Durrell. Born in 1912 in Jullundur, British India, Durrell produced an abundant ...
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On Plato and the Tyrant, by James Romm. Plato and the Tyrantis in fact the story of how Plato attempted to instruct not one but three Syracusan tyrants: Dionysius the Elder, who died in 367; his heir, ...
A new poem by Alissa Valles.Runs, foreshortened paws clutched to its chest, “as if carrying something,” “always with urgent manner,” its silky pelage ashen with rufous patches and markings mimicking a ...
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Thomas Mann and the Making of ‘The Magic Mountain,‘” by Morten Høi Jensen.