Arts & Letters Daily (01 Jul 2010):
Modernist architecture - cold, alienating - was widely loathed. Postmodenism was but a fig leaf for it. Enter the authentic genius of Frank Gehry... more
The intenet "scatters our attention," says Nicholas Carr, turning us "into lab rats pressing levers to get tiny pellets of social and intellectual nourishment"... more
Snobbery. Theodore Dalrymple admits that deep within he is a frightful snob, a man who can feel only contempt for people who regard the World Cup as important... more
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