Reviewing a compendium of her letters (another piece on which I covered previously), Adam Kirsch writes of the confounding paradox at the heart of Weil’s thought: despite the harmony between her most ...

Critic Adam Kirsch responds. The actress stars as Rose in a Broadway revival of “Gypsy.” She shares that, throughout her career, some people have been upset when she plays characters conceived ...

Adam Kirsch on the L.A. fires. Patricia Lockwood on the mystics. Why George R.R. Martin can’t finish. Why the written word is finished. Why Ezra Klein fears the future.

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And how could this claim gain widespread intellectual and popular currency? Adam Kirsch, an editor at the Wall Street Journal, seeks answers to these and other questions in his slender, eloquent ...