Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Weimar also attracted some notable studies by insiders. These were men and women who circulated widely in the ...

Germany’s Fabian, a romantic drama set in 1931 Berlin, weighs the price of sin. Berlin in 1931 was a cornucopia of the dismal and the depraved: freaks, addicts, sex maniacs, hideously wounded veterans ...