Washington I once did a weekly column for the Washington Post. It appeared on Mondays, and was picked up in…
For half a century, antitrust agreements in Hollywood and much of the rest of the entertainment and music industry have…
If you’re reading this article, it’s due to the forbearance of Wlady Pleszczynski, who could easily have rejected it as…
Washington There have been some very auspicious developments in human evolutionary studies that ought to allow us a welcome respite…
News is out that Bob Dylan has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. That’s right. Don’t adjust your computer….
Richard Wagner: A Life In Music By Martin Geck (University of Chicago Press, 423 pages, $35) THE JUNE 1980 issue…
The Selected Letters of Willa Cather Edited by Andrew Jewell and Janis Stout (Knopf, 752 pages, $37.50) Willa Cather’s literary…
Diaries 1924-1933: The Prodigal Son Serge Prokofiev, translated and annotated by Anthony Phillips (Cornell University Press, 1,125 pages, $60) Lina…
Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century By Paul Kildea (Allen Lane, 665 pages, $45) THANKS TO THE CENTENARY…
As we begin the New Year, I find myself thinking about books that fill the conservative armamentarium for resisting the…
