Populist, poet, apologist: Chesterton was a man for his time and ours.
How the thought of Philip Rieff illuminates a modern epic.
His Cold War classic Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy turns fifty this month.
A new film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s cult classic asks whether heroes truly get to choose their fate.
His work withstands his critics a century after his death.
If the German novelist had his way, his famous posthumous work would no longer exist.
Her work has been called hard-headed, unsparing, grotesque. It’s also stubbornly anti-secular and deeply orthodox.
Disturbance and wonder transform ordinary life in the work of Miguel de Cervantes.
This Holy Week, Modern Age’s poetry editor listens to “the Word within / The world.”
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