Suzanna Murawski on Simone Weil, an art heist & Picasso in Cleveland.

This winter, the playwright Matthew Gasda, best known for his observations of New York’s disaffected Zoomer youth, has staged ...

Using Cicero’s prosecutions and defenses as a sort of historical index for the turbulent late Republic, Osgood bears witness ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

The Metropolitan Opera has gone dark for a month or so, but its orchestra is free to play—as it did last night in Carnegie Hall. The program was all-Brahms. It is good to be able to see these players ...

As a deep freeze settled in the nation’s capital in the days before Donald J. Trump’s second inauguration, the National Symphony pursued a bold program with a tinge from south of the troubled border.

The New Criterion · Jeremy Black & James Panero discuss “The scream of steam” ...

Tennyson wrote a famous poem for New Year’s Day, or any day. Jonathan Dove, a contemporary English composer, set it to music. This episode begins with that piece. There is also a song from the ...