We will bury you!” It prompted twelve nato ambassadors to walk out. As it turned out, thirty-four years later it was European ...

Jay Nordlinger on a podcast with music from hither and yon.

Thomas Mann and the Making of ‘The Magic Mountain,‘” by Morten Høi Jensen.

Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum,” at the Frick Collection.

On Heirs & Graces: A History of the Modern British Aristocracy, by Eleanor Doughty. The House of Lords would then comprise about 740 life peers, created by recent prime ministers. Life peerages were ...

Songs of the heart, etc. This episode is about songs of the heart. There is one from Russia, performed two diffe ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scott Johnston’s recently published second novel, The Sandersons Fail Manhattan, is one of the funniest and most compelling conservative fiction books to have come out in the last few years. The book ...

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, ...