We are in a general-election season and a baseball post-season.| www.jaynordlinger.com
On Cracker Barrel, conservatives, and other conundrums of America today| Onward and Upward
On Old Glory as political football; killer tariffs; the ‘Deep State’; Trump’s Nobel lust; designs on Greenland; and more| Onward and Upward
An encounter with Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen| Onward and Upward
A talk with Rainer Honeck, of the Vienna Philharmonic| Onward and Upward
On school in August; the raid on Bolton; Newsom as troll; the Oval Office in Trump décor; and more| www.jaynordlinger.com
A visit to the Stefan Zweig Center, and memories of an evil time| Onward and Upward
On Mozart, busking, immigration, swimming, Beethoven, and more| Onward and Upward
All of us, probably, have a wish list for America. Here’s an item on mine.| Onward and Upward
A conversation with the young, rising mezzo-soprano Fleur Barron.| www.jaynordlinger.com
Readers share what, until now, they’ve kept quiet about| www.jaynordlinger.com
On Ukraine, a Trump-Putin summit, the Nobel Peace Prize, a ‘J6-er’ at the Justice Department, and more| Onward and Upward
Things we might whisper to each other| www.jaynordlinger.com
On RFK Jr., America, and vaccines; a new White House (physically); Stalin and Putin in Russia; and more| www.jaynordlinger.com
From Gilberto Morbach, you can learn a lot—about Brazil and about political ideas in general| www.jaynordlinger.com
On mobs, bullies, Bukele, Maxwell, Pirro, Ferrari, and more| Onward and Upward
On extremes, pilgrims (political), Kolakowskis (heroic), the Trumpian temper, Mendelssohnian perfection, and more| Onward and Upward
On race in America; l’affaire Colbert; the secrets of running; a visitor from 1967; and more| Onward and Upward
On American purposes, a renegade Republican, names from Ghana, a composer’s immortality, and more| www.jaynordlinger.com
A few words on David Pryce-Jones and ‘The Afternoon Sun,’ newly republished| www.jaynordlinger.com