Editors’ note: “Democracy in America: a symposium” examines the status of popular sovereignty in the United States today, nearly two centuries after the seminal work of the political theorist Alexis ...

One sign that a fundamental change is in the offing would be a new commitment to free speech. Unfortunately, that is one traditional liberal virtue that is under greater siege today than at any time ...

The University of Pennsylvania has decided to suspend Professor Amy Wax next year at half pay, despite the lack of evidence ...

Poets and Lovers” at the National Gallery, London.

How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream” by Timothy S. Goeglein.

David Platzer on “Masterpieces from the Borghese Gallery” at the Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris.

Birds and Beasts of the Studio” at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York.

Paul du Quenoy on On Cole Porter’s “Kiss Me, Kate” at the Barbican Centre, London.

His first novel was to appear in the spring, edited by the poet William Plomer, “my gentle reader,” to whom Fleming later ...

Stundytė is a Lithuanian soprano, like another star at the festival, Asmik Grigorian. (The latter has an Armenian father.) ...