Also: Recovering Francesco Patrizi, small Roman dogs, bringing back the woolly mammoth, pubic radio in decline, and more.
Thanks so much for this. The range of topics and perspectives is always good, but this one especially so. That Auden! Just beautiful.
Fascinating article about comedy. The fact that a critic of wokeness could publish something like that seems more evidence (along w the article you posted earlier about the aesthetic turn) that this particular culture war is losing steam.
Thanks so much for this. The range of topics and perspectives is always good, but this one especially so. That Auden! Just beautiful.
Fascinating article about comedy. The fact that a critic of wokeness could publish something like that seems more evidence (along w the article you posted earlier about the aesthetic turn) that this particular culture war is losing steam.