Espionage Fiction, and More
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When the Cold War ended, novelists moved on to new villains. Yet the appeal of espionage fiction endured ... more »
What mattered most in art was the idea, not the execution, insisted Man Ray. This view gave rise to a century of lousy art ... more »
Fifty years ago, Tom Wolfe predicted the triumph of artistic theories over objects. Has he been vindicated…