Articles of Note

College at 15, marriage at 17, a mother at 19: What do those facts suggest about Susan Sontag? ?Eagerness to grow up. I hated being a child?... more »

New Books

Once broad and expansive, the humanities are now reserved for narrow academic purists. Just look what happened to philology... more »

Essays & Opinions

How did creativity ? a contemporary obsession ? change from a way of being to a way of doing, from a sense of liveliness to a compulsion to make things?... more »