Books and Arts

Hearing Secret Harmonies

How Anthony Powell chronicled the curiously languid world of the English middle class

The Good Place Comes Down to Earth

The show's third season illuminates the hard work of living a better life.

Three Things

The Tower

Simon Says

How the erstwhile producer of a Spice Girls knockoff revived American criticism.

From the Stacks: “My Life With R.H. Macy”

December 22, 1941