At least, that is, until now, with the advent of the Pascal Institute, in the Netherlands, with which St. John’s has formed a ...

Verdi’s masterpiece of 1853, La traviata. She fashioned her production in 2016. It was staged last Wednesday night at the ...

Paris’s Petit Palais makes a point of selecting artists for exhibition who are largely foreign to contemporary France and yet whose art was influenced by the School of Paris of the nineteenth and ...

Paul du Quenoy on a performance of Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty” by the Hungarian National Ballet, Budapest.

On dining rooms, newspapers, musical instruments, the Dunlap broadsides & more from the world of culture. Joseph Willems after two engravings by François Boucher, The Music Lesson, ca. 1765, ...

Just ten days before Robert A. M. Stern died, I received New York 2020, the final volume of his series of exhaustive and illuminating histories of New York architecture. I wrestled the 1,488-page ...

On Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin at the Met.

Editors’ note: The following is an edited version of remarks delivered at The New Criterion’s gala on April 22, 2026, honoring Harvey Mansfield with the thirteenth Edmund Burke Award for Service to ...

Weekly recommendations from the Editors on what to read, see, and hear in the world of culture.

Last week, in the decision for Louisiana v. Callais, the Supreme Court narrowed the reach of the Voting Rights Act so that it no longer requires state legislatures to consider race in drawing ...

It is a great irony that at a time when Facebook and Twitter are closing accounts of conservatives for allegedly promoting “hate,” and conservative speakers are banned from college campuses for (as it ...