A Serious Critic for Unserious Times
Hilton Kramer rejected political correctness to champion aesthetics and standards in art.
Source: city-journal.org
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Hilton Kramer rejected political correctness to champion aesthetics and standards in art.
Picasso was a joke. Then he was a god. How did his art finally take off in America?
He was wildly eccentric, he lived in a shanty on the Gulf, he subsisted as a bait fisherman, he had bizarre notions of eternal life. He may have been the best artist Texas has ever produced.
American poet Richard Howard, born in 1929 to a Jewish family in Cleveland and rose to the heights of intellectual society, has died at 92.