SPOTLIGHT

The People’s Critic

Michael Steinberg’s profound insights on music transcended the ephemeral world of daily newspaper journalism

By Joseph Horowitz Monday, April 27, 2026

SPOTLIGHT

The People’s Critic

Michael Steinberg’s profound insights on music transcended the ephemeral world of daily newspaper journalism

By Joseph Horowitz Monday, April 27, 2026

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An Israeli-Palestinian Peace Encounter

Under raining bombs, is healing conceivable?

Asturias Days

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Web Essays

What He Stood For

How Angus Cameron, one of the most significant editors in the history of American publishing, responded to being targeted by the McCarthy blacklist

Tuning Up

Weekend Warriors

How are competitive kids’ sports changing America?

Asturias Days

Canal de Castilla

Read Me a Poem

“Before the Loon Calls”  by David Mason

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Portrait of the Artist

K. Shanks

Metamorphosis

Smarty Pants Podcast

Safe From Sin

Peter Jones on what medieval psychology can do for you

Web Essays

Who Is Blake Whiting?

The most astonishingly productive historian in recent times is someone you’ll never meet

Book Reviews

An Israeli-Palestinian Peace Encounter

Under raining bombs, is healing conceivable?

Asturias Days

Whose Shoes?

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