Warren Frye on “The Last Peasant War,” by Jakub S. Beneš.

American and European elites set themselves up as bulwarks against the allegedly toxic legacy of Western civilization and ...

So, yes: Buckley was the founding father of modern conservatism, the man who legitimized conservatism as an intellectual ...

Suzanna Murawski on “Ravelstein,” Marsden Hartley & a new canvas adhesive.

For example, the latest Michelin Guide considers the best two restaurants in Washington, D.C., to be minibar and Jônt, ...

So it was also with South Asia. In 1946, Sir Francis Tucker, the head of Eastern Command, proposed a British protectorate ...

Formerly known as Elihu Yale; William Cavendish, the second Duke of Devonshire; Lord James Cavendish; Mr. Tunstal; and an ...

Roger Kimball on the life & work of the prolific author.

In Paris, after a few years of study with the leading portrait painter of the era, Carolus-Duran, and intermittent attendance ...

A couple of weeks later, after several Democratic members of Congress had flown to El Salvador to petition the government to ...

Uncovering 100 Years,” at the Fralin Museum of Art.