CRITIQUE
June 2016
The essays of Ferdinand Mount offer a conflicted but compelling account of national identity
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May 2016
Isaiah Berlin’s intellectual heirs are vital voices in an era that challenges liberal assumptions
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April 2016
All Edgar Speyer’s good works could not save him amid the hysteria of the First World War
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March 2016
Cocteau’s poetic protégé was a louche literary wunderkind the world lost too soon
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