Author Archive
September 18, 2024In a globalized world, why should anyone want to be German, French, Spanish, or Hungarian? “None of the above” isn’t a full-credit answer to the question of...
May 17, 2024Matthias Goerne, the preeminent interpreter of German art songs, and Evgeny Kissin, one of the world’s great pianists, offered a breathtaking program of Schumann and Brahms...
April 18, 2024A joke told often in Budapest says that World War III will be lost by whichever side Hungary is on. Balázs Orbán, the political director for Prime Minister Viktor...
February 13, 2024Klaus Vieweg’s eight-hundred-page biography of Hegel made something of a sensation when the German original appeared in 2019. More lies have been told about Hegel than about...
