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

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

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

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

Barry Strauss on the life of the ancient Jewish historian.

For the nation’s leading classical ensembles, the summer months promise no great respite, but they do portend a change in ...

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

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

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

Also on the stage was the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, and they would be conducted by Riccardo Muti, with whom they have ...

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

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