The endowments came into being in 1965, under Lyndon Johnson. It was not until the Nixon years, however, that they got their ...

Emma Richards on “Jane Austen in 41 Objects,“ by Kathryn Sutherland.

A Life of Leibniz in Seven Pivotal Days,” by Michael Kempe, translated by Marshall Yarbrough.

Kyle Smith on “Just in Time,” “Ginger Twinsies” & “Gene & Gilda.” ...

Brown, sixty-seven, has long been known as one of Britain’s finest satirists and comic writers through his work for Private ...

Barry Strauss on the life of the ancient Jewish historian.

Henrik Bering on the components of successful command.

On Boccaccio: A Biography, by Marco Santagata, translated by Emlyn Eisenach.

there is a land fertile and fair, encompassed by the waves and blessed with a multitude of human beings past all counting, ...

James Bowman on the persistence of progressive insanity.

Heather Mac Donald on the new ballet by Lincoln Jones & Alma Deutscher, premiered by American Contemporary Ballet.

Churchill made Herculean efforts to avoid both world wars, the second for almost a decade. Those efforts did not involve the ...