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Henning Næs

Literary critic in MODERN TIMES.

Matthew Avery Sutton: American Apocalypse. A History of Modern Evangelicalism

The most important task of the millennialists and other radical groups was to change society according to new religious doctrines.

The Holocaust should get some rest

Are we serving to keep the wounds of the Holocaust open forever? asks Jewish historian Tony Judt.

Know yourself

Don't think Montaigne just talks about himself in his essays.

Academic freedom under the seal

ACADEMIA: Academic freedom is threatened by many teams. The fear of terrorism is one example.

Cheerful and generous articles from the old man against the stream

Dag Solstad is hunting for the novel's essence.

Brilliant on earth

Knight's review and criticism of Munch's art are both hysterically funny, well-written and in many ways apt. But historical art criticism can have dubious value when it is as wrong as this one.

When a giant falls

Both a well-balanced and anecdotal account of the eventual fall of the Ottoman Empire.

Portrait of a training fanatic

With her Rudolf Steiner biography Morning at Midnight, Kaj Skagen has made an exciting contribution to international Steiner research.