Preamble Travel Grand Tour By Lewis H. Lapham A look at the history of the Grand Tour, and at the travels of the imagination. More
Preamble Spies Open to Inspection By Lewis H. Lapham Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness in the age of surveillance. More
Preamble States of Mind The Enchanted Loom By Lewis H. Lapham On the mind’s ability to reinterpret the past and the tenth anniversary of Lapham’s Quarterly. More
Preamble Animals Man and Beast By Lewis H. Lapham Michel de Montaigne once considered, “When I play with my cat, who knows if I am not a pastime for her more than she is to me?” More
Preamble Youth Fortune’s Child By Lewis H. Lapham Youth as glimpsed by its elders is a story that comes from afar, showing itself as either lovely to look at or a torment to endure. More