Terry Teachout, the sharpest and most prolific arts blogger around, has been hospitalized with a respiratory condition. Fortunately, he seems to be on the mend. I hope he'll be back in action - and making the rest of us feel like sluggards - very soon.
Terrible news about broadcaster and Alistair Cooke biographer, Nick Clarke. He's the thinking person's Jeremy Paxman. And I mean that in the best possible sense: the soft-spoken, immensely erudite Clarke gets answers out of politicians without any of Paxo's sneers and snorts and all-round grandstanding.
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