Articles of Note

Julian Schnabel. The name reeks of 80s hedonism and art-world narcissism. Now he's returned to painting. Time to forgive him for his sins?... more »


New Books

For Adorno, neon represented mass-produced kitsch. For others, the ostentatious yet charismatic glow means something else: possibility... more »


Essays & Opinions

Refined readers of Arts & Letters Daily, when wronged, seek justice, not revenge, that impulse of the uncivilized. But what's so bad about getting even?... more »