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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Arts & Letters Daily (17 Apr 2007)

Arts & Letters Daily (17 Apr 2007): "

Smoked haddock, scrambled eggs, cold cuts, kippers, roast pheasant, fruit, bacon, sausages, devilled kidneys, scones, and kedgeree. Breakfast for Edward VII. Wait for lunch... more


Lincoln Kirstein - impresario, agent, poet. Ed Koch once joked that Lincoln Center was named after him. It ought to have been... more


Jeffrey Sachs has managed to make the current mood of pessimism into a coherent intellectual system. This celebrity economist is a fitting prophet for our miserable age... more"