MARCH | MAY 2025

The Garden of Earthly Delights, Detail (c. 1490–1510) by Hieronymus Bosch.

 ESSAYS

ELIZABETH BISHOP’S LABOR OF LOVE: “NORTH HAVEN”

SAM MAGAVERN


TEACHING PLATO

MARIANNE JANACK


Bob Silvers, a frame from The 50 Year Argument (2014)

THE LEGEND OF THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS

STEVE DAVIDSON


A ROMP THROUGH RUEFLELAND

MARK IRWIN


KAFKA TEACHES ME HOW TO TEACH KAFKA

JAMES MARTEL


A FAIRER HOUSE THAN PROSE: TEACHING EMILY DICKINSON

BRAD CRENSHAW


SONS OF ICARUS: THE RISE & FALLS OF AMERICA’S LITERARY TRINITY

DAVID COMFORT


SO YOU THINK I’M THE PROMETHEUS OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL WORLD?

JEAN-LUC BEAUCHARD


 

BREADCRUMBS FOR BIRDS: A SEARCH FOR YOUR OTHER SELF

ROBERT STEWART


BURYING THE MYSTERY: THE GRAVE OF EDGAR ALLEN POE

KAREN ALKALAY-GUT


“AFTER YOU PAUL AT PONT MIRABEAU”

BY CHRISTINE FRANK


 POLITICS

PUTIN, COMPATRIOTS, AND FELLOW COUNTRYMEN

D. WILLIAMS, M. YOUNG, AND M. LAUNER


WHAT’S WRONG WITH POPULISM?

RAYMOND WACKS


(Photo credit: MSC/Conzelmann)

THE MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE AND THE WORLD ORDER

T.S.TSONCHEV


THE CHARTER OF HUMAN NEEDS IN POLITICS

IVAN TYRRELL AND JOHN BELL


A NEW INQUISITION?

ED SIMON


 ART

Craig McDaniel, Euridyce and Orpheus (Garden of Eden)

LIFE IN THE STUDIO

CRAIG MCDANIEL


HIERONYMUS BOSCH NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE ALPS

BERNARD AIKEMA AND FERNANDO CHECA CREMADES


 TECHNOLOGY

 

RECLAIMING OUR HUMANITY IN THE AGE OF AI

SILVA KANTAREVA AND JOHN BELL


CONVERSATIONS: SUSAN BLACKMORE

TONY SOBRADO


 REVIEWS

MAN-DEVIL: THE MIND AND TIMES OF BERNARD MANDEVILLE

ROBERT RICH


 POETRY

The Kiss (1969), by Picasso

POEMS ON AGING

ZEV SHANKEN


SONNETS

PETER AUSTIN


AT HADRIAN'S ARCH

ROYAL W.F. RHODES


 

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