Presidential Privacy
It was a calm, cold day when Barack Obama invited François Hollande to Monticello, Virginia, the grand mountaintop home of Thomas Jefferson…
The Maestro of the Free Market
Alan Greenspan’s reputation has suffered but The Map and the Territory is a reminder of his vast contribution to American public life…
Objectively Illuminating
A new collection of Bernard Williams’s essays and reviews serves as a reminder of the academic’s restless intelligence
When the House Came First
Today’s career politicians could learn a lot from John Biffen, an MP who hated soundbites
The Right Need Not Be Repulsive
In The Great Debate, Yuval Levin investigates the origins of Left and Right and finds solutions for the problems facing American conservatives today
Unhappy Families
Completion is a dazzling debut by a promising young novelist…
Canvases Aglow With Opulent Light
Veronese has been hiding in plain sight. The pomp and drama of his vast works deserve a closer look…
Armenian Exceptionalism
Levon Aronian: Armenia's world-title hope