Last November, less than two weeks after Donald Trump was elected president for a second time, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, launched an exhibit featuring some of America’s ...

Art criticism is a strange activity. In the academic world, it has a very marginal place. The grander art historians mostly occupy endowed chairs, posts which are highly prestigious positions. But ...

IN today’s fast-paced and hyper-connected world, the concept of morality seems to be facing an unprecedented crisis. Whether it’s the erosion of trust in political systems, the rise of ...

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Deep pain and anguish result. The moral ascetic, a weakling in Nietzsche’s view, seeks a salve for this-worldly suffering by displacing his moral consciousness to a phantasmagorical, hidden “true ...

We can’t afford to make art that serves up only simple moral lessons. ... In our hair-trigger world of condemnation, division and isolation, art — not moralizing — has never been more crucial.

Tzvetan Todorov explores the complex relations between art, politics, and ethics in the essays that make up The Limits of Art. In one essay, “Artists and Dictators,” Todorov traces the intimate ...

Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.

Israel’s ambassador to the UN claimed his state is the “most moral country in the world” during his departure speech on Tuesday. Gilad Erdan was speaking at a UN Security Council meeting in ...

What moral framework justifies raising prices on goods made by the world’s poor in the name of “justice” for American industries? If the answer is patriotism, I would suggest that morality ...

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: The story of Noah isn’t just about rain and animals — it’s a theological masterclass in Divine Mercy.

A Very Trumpian Moral Panic Has Struck the Art World Spurred by Christian activists and far-right Republicans, police in Texas have seized five Sally Mann photographs from a major museum.