Roundtable
Opinions and analysis from Lapham’s Quarterly writers and editors.
June 15, 2025
March 16, 2023
Glossary: Education
From academy to teacher’s pet, the language of learning.
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March 16, 2023
Paul Tough in Conversation with Lewis H. Lapham
Celebrating our Education issue with a discussion on how the history of learning rhymes with our current moment.
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March 08, 2023
Collections Agency
How looted items from Germany’s colonies made their way to museums in Berlin.
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March 07, 2023
Waiting for Brando
The saga of a disastrous 1961 film production of Homer’s epic.
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August 07, 2023
Monumental Mistakes
2023:
Fitness instructor carves his girlfriend’s name into the Colosseum.
c. 1850:
Thompson of Sunderland makes his mark on Pompey’s pillar.
May 22, 2023
Revolutionary Lovebirds
2023:
Writers on strike search for romance at the picket line.
c. 1945:
Young communists engage in party matchmaking.