How My Family Chose Excellence Over Nikole Hannah-Jones’s Experiment
My parents chose the best for me.
They chose to send me, a black boy, to a competitive, majority-white and -Asian private school. I was challenged with rigorous homework, test routines, and expansive extracurriculars in athletics and the arts. Through my parents’ striving, I got the chance to learn, grow, and succeed – it’s unfathomable that someone would not want this for their child.
Achievement is the real equity.
A Contradictory Composer’s Spiritual Devotion to Craft
British musicologist Emily Kilpatrick’s biography of French composer Maurice Ravel succeeds because it mirrors Ravel’s own approach to work.
British musicologist Emily Kilpatrick’s biography of French composer Maurice Ravel succeeds because it mirrors Ravel’s own approach to work.
Hollywood’s School of Hard Knocks
A review of Hollywood High: A Totally Epic, Way Opinionated History of Teen Movies, by Bruce Handy
A review of Hollywood High: A Totally Epic, Way Opinionated History of Teen Movies, by Bruce Handy
What Makes an American Impresario?
An interview with Lawrence ‘Larry’ Perelman, classical music adviser and friend of William F. Buckley Jr.
An interview with Lawrence ‘Larry’ Perelman, classical music adviser and friend of William F. Buckley Jr.