Leonard Bernstein Deserved Better Than ‘Maestro’
Netflix somehow managed to turn the most talented, beloved, and complex American musician in history into a two-dimensional domestic villain.
Netflix somehow managed to turn the most talented, beloved, and complex American musician in history into a two-dimensional domestic villain.
King’s sophisticated understanding of racism bridges two worldviews: that racism is primarily systemic and as well as interpersonal.
Many of the questions that have arisen since October 7 have been raised before.
These great books should be read together, for each illuminates a different part of the American character.
The importance of cognitive ability to disparities in human health is being overlooked.
In the 16th instalment of ‘Nations of Canada,’ historian Greg Koabel describes how Samuel de Champlain overcame a decade of frustration by finally establishing a successful French fur-trading monopoly.
Reflections on the life and work of a superb scientist, for whom integrity and rigor were paramount.
Progressive anti-Zionism and the poisonous legacy of Cold War hatred.
The Ancient Greek sculptures are a bellwether of where the “decolonization” of museums is headed.
Jeffrey Herf has made a scholarly commitment to document the words of Islamic Jew-hatred from their origins in Egypt and wartime Berlin. That has made him a lonely voice in the American professoriate.
Those guilty of political stupidity do not necessarily suffer from a lack of reasoning skills.
Parents should be more courageous in trusting adolescents’ capacity for joy and resilience.
Damning facts shouldn’t be ignored just because they’re brought to light by the ‘wrong’ kind of person
In his latest novel, Tom Piazza imagines the finest meeting of American minds never to have happened.
The Communist Party is leaving behind mere nuclear deterrence, and accelerating towards a “first-strike” capability.