Archives for March 19, 2019

From 2009:

I see a good many pre-1970 musicals as part of my duties as drama critic of The Wall Street Journal, and it occurred to me the other day to draw up a list of the best ones. Here, then, are the fifteen American musicals that I believe to be of indisputably permanent interest….

Read the whole thing here.

“Majorities are generally wrong, if only in their reasons for being right.”

George Saintsbury, The Book of the Queen’s Dolls’ House