By Samuel L. Leiter… New York has a number of institutions part of whose function is to introduce the artistic expressions of a particular national culture. I don't know of any that, over decades, has been so consistently successful or prolific at this as the Japan Society on 47th Street, an architectural gem near the […] The post Aesthetic Arson: Mishima's Dramatized Novel "Kinkakuju" Fails to Ignite appeared fi…
