The Hedgehog's Array: January 30, 2015
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
What Is It About Culture?
When the word culture was selected as Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2014, we at The Hedgehog Review took notice.
The Public and Private, Once Again
Posted on January 29, 2015
in Infernal Machine
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Encryption offers a false substitute for real solutions—something that is the moral equivalent of vigilante force when what we need is better government and law.
Governing for the Common Good
The Hedgehog's Array: January 23, 2015
Posted on January 23, 2015
in THR Web Features
Noteworthy reads from the last week.
Recognizing Art
Posted on January 22, 2015
in THR Web Features
Image: The Battle of the Pictures (1745) by William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London), Gift of Sarah Lazarus, 1891; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
When El Greco heard the insultingly low valuation for his work, he launched a long and bitter court battle that quietly changed the perception of artists and art in Spain.
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