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Arts & Culture: The New Criterion – April 2023

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The New Criterion – April 2023 issue

Poetry a special section
T. S. Eliot’s still point  by James Matthew Wilson
Singing the “Frauenliebe”  by Ian Bostridge
The foundational “Kokinshu”  by Torquil Duthie
A White Russian on the rocks  by Boris Dralyuk

Darkness visible: Auden collected  by William Logan


Three poems  by Georgia Douglas Johnson 

New poems  by David Ewbank

Paradise lost

by Peter W. Wood

A review of Peace and Friendship by Stephen Aron & Indigenous Continent by Pekka Hämäläinen.

Infinite India

by Amit Majmudar

A review of India: A History in Objects by T. Richard Blurton.

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Culture: The New Review Magazine – Nov 6, 2022

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Inside the November 6, 2022 Issue:

TS Eliot’s women: the unsung female voices of The Waste Land

Dylan: The Greatest Thing I’ll Never Learn review – messy, punky pop thrills

The week in theatre: Tammy Faye; Hamlet; Marvellous – review

The best recent crime and thriller writing

The best recent crime and thriller writing

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Books: TLS/Times Literary Supplement – Oct 28, 2022

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This week’s @TheTLS , featuring Helen Vendler on Matthew Hollis’s biography of The Waste Land; Vernon Bogdanor on the UK’s future; Christopher Priest on Terry Pratchett; Felipe Fernández-Armesto on lying; @irinibus on the creative potential of constraints – and more.

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Previews: The New Yorker Magazine – October 3, 2022

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Aaron Judge towers over the catcher and hits a baseball at a stadium.
By Françoise Mouly, Art by Mark Ulriksen


The New Yorker Magazine – October 3, 2022

The Shock and Aftershocks of “The Waste Land”

T. S. Eliot’s masterpiece is a hundred years old, but it has never stopped sounding new. By Anthony Lane

Did a Nobel Peace Laureate Stoke a Civil War?

After Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, ended a decades-long border conflict, he was heralded as a unifier. Now critics accuse him of tearing the country apart.