To approach Brideshead Revisited is to enter a layered architecture: a country house that is also a theology, a love story that is also a meditation on class, and a memoir that is also an argument about memory. Evelyn Waugh published the novel in 1945, in the wreckage of war and rationing; he later prunedContinue reading “Brideshead Revisited: Memory, Grace, and the Politics of Nostalgia”
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Castle Howard Revisited: Remy Renzullo’s “21st-Century Renaissance”
When Remy Renzullo first walked into Castle Howard during a blizzard, he was led on a whirlwind tour of rooms stripped bare, silence echoing through corridors, and snow drifting outside the windows. The client — a stately English house drenched in centuries of art, architecture, and family lore — was asking not simply for renovation,Continue reading “Castle Howard Revisited: Remy Renzullo’s “21st-Century Renaissance””
My World of Interiors 