In the last few days, the New York Philharmonic has been conducted by Iván Fischer, the Hungarian. He is one of the Fabulous ...

On the non-binary official language proposed at the University of Oxford.

“‘El Greco. Santo Domingo el Antiguo’ Review: Awe-Inspiring Altarpieces” A. J. Goldmann, The Wall Street Journal ...

The Supreme Court ruled two years ago, in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, that colleges and universities may not use race as a factor in admissions lest they ...

Nonfiction: Exit Wounds: A Story of Love, Loss, and Occasional Wars, by Peter Godwin (Summit Books): Exit Wounds, the elegiac new memoir by the essayist Peter Godwin, bills itself as a “story of love, ...

Audiences roared with laughter at Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro when it premiered in 1786 every bit as much as they had reeled at Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais’ play of the ...