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Leonard A. Lauder: a personal reminiscence
The Leonard A. Lauder Collection.” Highlights from Cooper’s collection included Georges Braque’s Trees at Estaque (1908), a ...
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“Burke on the counterrevolution”
An excerpt from Heather Mac Donald’s acceptance speech at the 2025 Edmund Burke Award Gala. Read the complete speech.
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“What is democracy?”
An excerpt from Heather Mac Donald’s acceptance speech at the 2025 Edmund Burke Award Gala. Read the complete speech.
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“The West’s self hatred”
An excerpt from Heather Mac Donald’s acceptance speech at the 2025 Edmund Burke Award Gala. Read the complete speech.
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“Western knowledge”
An excerpt from Heather Mac Donald’s acceptance speech at the 2025 Edmund Burke Award Gala. Read the complete speech.
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“The success of the counterrevolution”
An excerpt from Heather Mac Donald’s acceptance speech at the 2025 Edmund Burke Award Gala. Read the complete speech.
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To compose an opera
The Tin Angel is a new opera by Daniel Asia, the American composer born in 1953. It is based on a novel of the same name by ...
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A disappointing Don Carlos
Rare is the opera that continues to be performed in two languages, but the exigencies of the Paris Opera have imprinted that ...
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Tel Aviv’s modern art
What makes TAMA ’s modern collection unique, notes the museum’s director, Tania Coen-Uzzielli, is that the word “acquisition” ...
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Ex libris Zeph Stewart
The only rare book I have ever owned is a copy of the Aeneid VII–XII, the third of a three-volume set of Virgil’s works, bound in vellum and printed by Abraham Wolfgang in Amsterdam in 1680. Before me ...
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A woman of many colors
Painting to the Point,” at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris.