Mystery Cults in Ancient Greece and Rome,” by Damien Stone.

This case is the latest sign that we are approaching the end of the “rights” revolution that began six decades ago. The ...

Jay Nordlinger on a podcast with music from hither and yon.

Thomas Mann and the Making of ‘The Magic Mountain,‘” by Morten Høi Jensen.

It is with great sadness that we record the death of Jonas Dovydenas, a celebrated war photographer, generous supporter of ...

Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum,” at the Frick Collection.

On Heirs & Graces: A History of the Modern British Aristocracy, by Eleanor Doughty. The House of Lords would then comprise about 740 life peers, created by recent prime ministers. Life peerages were ...

David Platzer on “The Empire of Sleep,” at the Musée Marmottan-Monet, Paris.

Editors’ note: The following is an edited version of remarks delivered for The New Criterion’s seventh annual Circle Lecture on September 18, 2025. On November 18, 1956, Nikita Khrushchev, the first ...

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, has just opened its first gallery dedicated to the museum’s collection of Cypriot antiquities, the third-largest in the Americas after ...

T hi s year marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of the death of the English novelist, poet, and travel writer Lawrence Durrell. Born in 1912 in Jullundur, British India, Durrell produced an abundant ...