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

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

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

Churchill made Herculean efforts to avoid both world wars, the second for almost a decade. Those efforts did not involve the ...

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

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

Barry Strauss on the life of the ancient Jewish historian.

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

A Life of Leibniz in Seven Pivotal Days,” by Michael Kempe, translated by Marshall Yarbrough.

Kyle Smith on “Just in Time,” “Ginger Twinsies” & “Gene & Gilda.” ...

Henrik Bering on the components of successful command.

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