Books and Arts
March 07, 2012
Was ‘Frankenstein’ Really About Childbirth?
February 29, 2012
In Praise of Jean-Émile Laboureur
February 25, 2012
And The Award Goes To...
February 23, 2012
The Problem with Oscar Voters: They All Look The Same
February 22, 2012
No Book Will Fix What’s Wrong With American Parenting
The other day, a friend and I were walking down a crowded sidewalk when we noticed a little boy of about three. We noticed him not because he was adorable (though he was), but because he was hitting his father with a giant stick. As they passed us—the boy hitting, the father ignoring—the boy’s flailing stick hit my companion. Only the boy’s mother, running after them, seemed to notice. “Sorry,” she flung out breathlessly, smiling. READ MORE >>
February 15, 2012
The Pernicious Talk of Decline In the Arts
February 10, 2012
The Man of the Sword: Two Poems by Nizar Qabbani
February 08, 2012
A Requiem to an Age of Brilliant Polish Poetry
February 07, 2012
