Winter 2026 – THE HARPER REVIEW

Harper’s Notes (3/9/26)

The Harper Review’s weekly newsletter: Wenders, Winter Freeze, Wikipedia, and more.

On Baudelaire’s beast of boredom.

Tocqueville and the virtue of action.

The Harper Review’s weekly newsletter: microsociology, megalomaniacs, moments, and more.

John Everett Millais: Isabella, 1848-49..

On quarter-life panopticons.

On the logic of the underground.

The Harper Review’s weekly newsletter: humor, house, Heights, and more.

Liberalism and the cruelty of the joke.

On house music and the party.

On loving through looking.