Articles of Note

“What conditions are necessary for the creation of works of art?” Virginia Woolf’s question has always been thorny for women... more »

New Books

The Anglo-Boer War is remembered, when it's remembered at all, for those who improbably played a part: Churchill, Gandhi, Kipling, Conan Doyle... more »

Essays & Opinions

Greil Marcus isn’t afraid, as one reader put it, to let “everything remind him of everything else.” It's both a gift and a liability... more »