March 2024


Book Review February 15, 2024

The wit and wisdom of Margaret Cavendish

As a portrait of the thrilling, rackety milieu of the seventeenth-century literary world, Francesca Peacock’s Pure Wit is truly delightful

Lisa Hilton

Book Review February 15, 2024

Edward Zwick on his hits — and his misses

Hits, Flops and Other Illusions is a fascinating book, both for what it includes and what it either omits or deals with in parentheses

Alexander Larman

Television February 15, 2024

The loss of Joss Whedon

Even post-cancellation, we still live in the pop culture universe the screenwriter created

Mitchell Jackson

Dance February 15, 2024

Dita Von Teese, the once and forever burlesque star

‘I feel I’ve been rewarded for following my own path,’ she reflects, ‘and for taking the road less traveled’

Cat Woods

Theater February 15, 2024

Spring’s hottest theatrical openings on Broadway

For theater aficionados, there is hope

Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

Art February 15, 2024

The divine Dalí and his ‘Christ’

In his imperfect, weird way, the artist was trying to understand something so deeply beautiful in itself, mere created beings cannot fully grasp it

William Newton