Posts Tagged ‘history’
Light in the Dark
A visit to Weimar yields an unlikely reason for hope
Read MoreA New City, a New Project
Moving to Berlin
Read MoreMetropolis Rising
How the Big Apple took its place among the world’s great cities
Read MoreSchubert Everlasting
Sviatoslav Richter and a music like no other
Read MoreLove Games and First Impressions
How to judge tennis—or a stranger’s face
Read MoreSound and Silence
Jean Sibelius and the symphony that never was
Read MoreSelective Memory
Ideas do not always catch on right away
Read MoreThe Hidden Music of Words
Academics shouldn’t scoff at literary prose—they have much to learn from it
Read MoreThe Virtue of an Educated Voter
The Founders believed that a well-informed electorate preserves our fragile democracy and benefits American society as a whole
Read MoreTerritories of Conquest
A new history of the bloodletting that opened the frontier
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