Modernism Archives - The American Scholar

Concrete Revival

By David Hay | 06/06/2016 |

The resurrection of Marcel Breuer

By Scott Timberg | 03/04/2015 |

By Saul Bellow | 03/04/2015 |

What is the place of the artist in a democratic society?

By George Watson | 12/01/2008

C. S. Lewis and his friend J. R. R. Tolkien believed that truths are universal and that stories reveal them

By Robert Campbell | 12/01/2007

Using a lifetime of colorful examples to define the undefinable

By Jacques Barzun | 12/01/2007

From the Autumn 1990 issue of The Scholar

By Nathan Glazer | 03/01/2007

Leading modernist architects once wanted to improve the lives of everyday people; now they hope to astonish and amuse their elite clients