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Moral kitsch & standing ovations
That’s all done for us, a kind of emotional outsourcing we might call “moral kitsch.” For Clement Greenberg, kitsch is ...
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A Bayadère for Budapest
La Bayadère opens with a tiger hunt, during which the warrior Solor sends a secret message to his love Nikiya, the temple ...
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A Shakespearean romance comes to New York
On Christopher Wheeldon’s The Winter’s Tale at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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David Lehman wins the twenty-fifth New Criterion Poetry Prize
The Editors of The New Criterion are pleased to announce that David Lehman is the winner of the twenty-fifth New Criterion ...
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“The Critic’s Notebook,” by the Editors
Nonfiction: Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation, by Isabelle Dupuy Chavanat (Flammarion): The title Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation is rather a ...
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Renaissance man - The New Criterion
Show AllShow ArticlesShow DispatchShow TNC+ MultimediaAll Authors, , Abel, LionelAbowitz, RichardAdams, HarryAdams, J. ChristianAdams, Michael VannoyAgee, William C ...
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“A practicing art historian,” by Julia Friedman
“Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art,” which opened at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco on March 22, is organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and curated by ...