Monthly Archive: March 2015

Poppy Crop

For about two weeks every year, California’s high desert blooms as though a celestial Jackson Pollack had spattered the countryside with gold, orange, and violet paint.

All That Jazz?

Terry Teachout on the Death of Jazz. Saul Degraw wonders if the Boomers made us all fear high culture as being for old fuddie-duddies.

Hollywood Party

Season three of House of Cards might have been better if the writers had just admitted that Frank Underwood should be a Republican. A look at fictional politics and the creative talent behind them.