Culture
Political theory
Forgotten value
French literature
Packing it in
New fiction
Hand-and-I co-ordination
American politics
Borderline case
New fiction
Slenderly
Luxury goods
Dallas on the Arno
Faust, all 21 hours of it
Goethe himself considered his two-part “Faust” to be unstageable. Our reviewer went to Hanover to see if he was right
Archeology & the classical world
The rite stuff
German history
A personal view
Big-picture history
Historians can be divided into lumpers, who look for patterns, and splitters, who stress the singularity of events. We review new books by two of each
American politics