Sally Quinn won’t return my emails. Perhaps Quinn, the doyenne of Washington, D.C., and the widow of the Washington Post ...

Nathan C. Stewart on a performance of Benjamin Britten’s “The Turn of the Screw,” at the Spoleto Festival.

One photograph, however, was taken by a Coast Guard petty officer from the vantage point of a boat on the water, looking up ...

BR Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851, Oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ...

Scott W. Atlas on restoring trust in healthcare.

Robert Steven Mack on historical recreations with the Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Joyce Theater.

Max Sligh on “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the Frist Art Museum, Nashville.

He sought to give an impression of spontaneity in his painting, making him a pioneer of what is now called Impressionism. At ...

Kyle Smith on "Angry Alan," by Penelope Skinner at Studio Seaview.

Modern France has several such books. Perhaps the most infamous is Jean Raspail’s apocalyptic novel of mass migration, The Camp of the Saints. Since its first publication in 1973, the novel has ...

I n the beginning, Heraclitus contemplated the nature of reality and saw that everything flowed: πάντα ῥεῖ (panta rhei), he wrote, cleverly remembering the rule that the neuter plural in Greek takes a ...