J. Alfred Prufrock measured out his life with coffee spoons; academics measure out their life with cocktail olives.

The endowments came into being in 1965, under Lyndon Johnson. It was not until the Nixon years, however, that they got their ...

Matthew O. Skrod on a performance of the Escher String Quartet with Alessio Bax at the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts ...

A Biography,” by Maurizio Serra, translated by Marshall Yarbrough.

Barry Strauss on the life of the ancient Jewish historian.

Heather Mac Donald on the new ballet by Lincoln Jones & Alma Deutscher, premiered by American Contemporary Ballet.

Brown, sixty-seven, has long been known as one of Britain’s finest satirists and comic writers through his work for Private ...

Karen Wilkin on “Caravaggio 2025” at the Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome.

Emma Richards on “Jane Austen in 41 Objects,“ by Kathryn Sutherland.

Foreboding as the museum is, its third-floor space for temporary exhibitions is superb. An open room of some 15,000 square ...

On Boccaccio: A Biography, by Marco Santagata, translated by Emlyn Eisenach.

there is a land fertile and fair, encompassed by the waves and blessed with a multitude of human beings past all counting, ...