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The New Criterion, edited by Roger Kimball, was founded in 1982 by the art critic Hilton Kramer and the pianist and music critic Samuel Lipman.A monthly review of the arts and intellectual life, The New Criterion began as an experiment in critical audacity—a publication devoted to engaging, in Matthew Arnold’s famous phrase, with “the best that has been thought and said.”
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Aug 2, 2024 · On Euripides, the Mona Lisa & Baudelaire. Recent stories of note: “The grizzly truth about the West” Jacob Howland, UnHerd At the heart of civilization lie separation and distinction: between parent and child, teacher and student, human and animal, human and god.
September 2023 - The New Criterion
Spanish lessons by James Panero. On “1923-2023 Sorolla / Soto Centennials” & “Jewels in a Gem: Luz Camino at the Hispanic Society Museum” at the Hispanic Museum & Library.
November 2022 - The New Criterion
Gallery chronicle by James Panero. On “Aubrey Beardsley, 150 Years Young” at the Grolier Club, “At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism” at the Whitney, “Kim Uchiyama: Heat and Shadow” at The Lobby Gallery of 499 Park Avenue, “Gabriele Evertz: Path” at Minus Space, and “John Bradford: For the Love of Paint” at Anna Zorina Gallery.