Crazy Funny
July 3, 2006 · Magazine, Books and Arts, Stephen Barbara
The Dead Fish Museum Stories
Book and Culture Reviewer
Stephen Barbara
8 articles 2003–2006
Stephen Barbara contributed book and cultural reviews to The Weekly Standard between 2003 and 2006. His writing for the magazine ranged across topics including history, sports, and popular culture, with pieces touching on subjects from Italian life to baseball at Fenway Park.
Eminent Edwardian
March 6, 2006 · Magazine, Books and Arts, Stephen Barbara
The Letters of Lytton Strachey
The Yanks are Coming!
December 16, 2005 · Blog, Stephen Barbara
MARCELLO LIPPI, head coach of the Italian national soccer team--known worldwide as the "Azzurri"--cut a dapper figure at the draw for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which took place last Friday in the east German city of Leipzig.
The Taxman Cometh
April 11, 2005 · Magazine, Books and Arts, Stephen Barbara
Many Unhappy Returns
The Joe Namath Show
November 19, 2004 · Blog, Stephen Barbara
Namath: A Biography
Life, Italian Style
July 26, 2004 · Magazine, Stephen Barbara, Books and Arts
The Dark Heart of Italy
Surviving the Dark Ages at Fenway
October 24, 2003 · Blog, Stephen Barbara
WALKING THROUGH FENWAY PARK before Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, one got a notion of what life might have been like in the Dark Ages, for the Boston fans in attendance displayed many benighted tendencies. There was, for instance, fanaticism in the air, a desire to see the Red…
Hating the Past
April 14, 2003 · Magazine, Books and Arts, Stephen Barbara
The Victorians