Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Not that such viciousness was rare during Leavis’s lifetime. Not that such viciousness was rare during Leavis’s ...
On the C. P. Snow-F. R. Leavis controversy. [T]he more that the results of science are frankly accepted, the more that poetry and eloquence come to be received and studied as what in truth they really ...
In October 1958, I became a student of F.R. Leavis at Downing College, Cambridge. I had taken the entrance exams the previous December, including the ‘dating paper’, which involved matching passages ...
Matthew Sweet visits Tate Britain to examine a complete re-hang of the collection with artworks from 1540 to the present day. Show more Tate Britain unveils a comprehensive new vision of its permanent ...