The Legacy of Red Vienna
From 1919 to 1934, socialist Vienna was guided by the “critical rationalism” and the pluralist, collaborative ethos of its thinkers and planners, whose influence endured long after they lost power.
November 21, 2024 issue
You’re Brutal, I’m Brutal
With its sympathetic portraits of Donald Trump and Roy Cohn, The Apprentice is, in the end, yet another bland Hollywood biopic.
November 21, 2024 issue
Rescuing the People’s Parchment
Fifty years after its signing, the Declaration of Independence had deteriorated distressingly. A new book traces its subsequent graphic elaborations and the commissioning of the iconic facsimile we know today.
November 21, 2024 issue
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Election 2024: A Symposium
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Charles Simic: Sticking to Our Guns“Every country in the world has dimwits and crooks in politics, but no country treats them with greater respect than we do—or with such gutlessness.”
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