Much about E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776–1822) can be discerned from his name. Born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann, he later ...

An Ode to Finland,” at the Petit Palais, Paris.

One of Thatcher’s most famous mots was the observation that “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of ...

William Logan on recently published poetry by Rosanna Warren, Moya Cannon, John Koethe, Rebecca Watts, Henri Cole & Wendy ...

M y parents were not fans of Grandma Moses (1860–1961), the octogenarian painting farmwife discovered and promoted by my ...

T he advent of Zohran Mamdani reminds us that we have written about the death and rebirth of socialism many times over the ...

On Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World, by Sudhir Hazareesingh.

On “Art and Life in Rembrandt’s Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection,” at the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, ...

By 1920 the sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, the founder of the Whitney Museum and a close friend of Cushing, garnered ...

The new White House State Ballroom, to be constructed over the former East Wing, is the latest case in point. Trump’s critics ...

A graph by the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank depicts the rise in mortgage interest rates during Biden’s term in office.

The Sound of Sleat was reissued in 2023. Its power and acuity have only augmented since its original publishing by Picador ...