Topic: Art

For the Sake of Beauty
For the Sake of Beauty August 14, 2025 Lars Møller The conflict between Western civilization and revolutionary totalitarianism has also played out in architecture since the interwar period. Fortunately, there are bright spots.
A Civilization Devouring Itself
A Civilization Devouring Itself August 5, 2025 Lars Møller Completed in 1910, the original Penn Station was inspired by Roman baths and monumental classical architecture. Infamously, the original station was torn down to make way for Madison Square Garden and office towers.
Down Tom, up some woman
Down Tom, up some woman May 8, 2025 Silvio Canto, Jr. The "I want to talk to the manager" statue.
Claude Monet’s <em>Poppy Field</em> is the latest to receive the inbred-looking cave dweller ‘climate action’ treatment
Claude Monet’s Poppy Field is the latest to receive the inbred-looking cave dweller ‘climate action’ treatment June 3, 2024 Olivia Murray Why don’t these knuckle-draggers ever choose to deface modern work?
The Surrealism of the Bullet
The Surrealism of the Bullet September 30, 2013 Marc E. Fitch Terror and art may be more closely related than we'd like to think.
Family Fortunes and the I.R.S.
Family Fortunes and the I.R.S. April 2, 2013 Jon N. Hall A memo for April 15: it could be worse.
Timbuktu and the Nazis
Timbuktu and the Nazis February 9, 2013 Eileen F. Toplansky It is not surprising that there are so many points of agreement with Islamic jihadists and Naziism. They both represent death of the spirit of a society.