Week of November 14, 2011 Archives

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Monday, November 14
Mass Market Intellectuals
Jeremy Lott American Spectator
George Smiley, the Anti-James Bond
James Parker The Atlantic
Has James Wolcott Ever Met a Conservative?
Mark Judge Daily Caller
A History of Conservative Bogusness
Andrew Gimson London Spectator
The Scholarly Equivalent of Foreign Aid
Stephen Webb Books & Culture
Second Expert Trashes Bill O'Reilly's Lincoln Book
Justin Elliot Salon
Mystery of the Jessica Lynch Spin Job
Joseph Campbell Media Myth
Moscow vs. the Mujahideen
Brian Downing Wall Street Journal
Bell Tolls for Francis Fukuyama
John Gray The New Republic
The Portrait of a James Sister
Jessa Crispin NPR


Tuesday, November 15
Frank Miller vs. Occupy Wall Street
Nick Gillespie Reason Magazine
Sorry, Not All Conservatives Are Elitist
Sheri Berman New York Times
Harry Belafonte's Very Political Bio
John McWhorter The New Republic
Borders Was in the Mistake Making Business
Ben Austen BusinessWeek
Coming Home to Jonathan Raban's Seattle
Jen Graves The Stranger
Why Michael Lewis Skipped Law School
Reed Johnson LA Times
Science Fiction Needs Rigid Rules
Tasha Robinson AV Club
Don't Ignore the Drug War Next Door
Laura Miller Salon
The Comodification of Karl Marx
Adam LeBor Monocle
That Rockford Style
Clive James The Atlantic


Wednesday, November 16
The Writer Who Couldn't Stop Lying
Andrew Losowsky Huffington Post
Advertisements for Jonathan Lethem
Dwight Garner New York Times
Brooklyn Battle Pits Jew Against Jew
Randy Dotinga Christian Science
The Worrying Epidemic of Biologism
Raymond Tallis Wall St. Journal
Killing King Arthur Again
Judith Reveal New York Journal of Books
Thank God Mindy Kaling Isn't Needy
Genevieve Koski AV Club
Big Man vs. Last Man
Stanley Kurtz Claremont Review of Books
Kurt Vonnegut Died Too Soon
David Ulin Los Angeles Times
A Man of Wealth and Taste
Steven Daly Business Week
How 'Moneyball' Was Written
Simon Kuper Slate


Thursday, November 17
Amazon Library Is Publishing's Profit Model
Virginia Postrel Bloomberg
Kissinger and Gaddis, Thick as Thieves
Jim Sleeper The Huffington Post
Celebrity Death Match: Bella vs. Katniss
Noah Berlatsky The Atlantic
There Might Be Life After LeBron
Nathaniel Friedman Wall St. Journal
Reading This Will Not Give You Vertigo
Kevin McFarland AV Club
And a Lunatic Shall Lead Them?
Charles Barber Wilson Quarterly
Is Death of bin Laden Book a Fabrication?
Molly Driscoll CSM
From Batman to Bah Humbug Man
Oliver Good The National
UK Press Is on Trial for Its Freedom
Mick Hume Spiked
Salman Rushdie vs. Facebook
Brian Ries Daily Beast


Friday, November 18
Gingrich and Obama vs. the Children
Ellen Handler Spitz New Republic
Mussolini's Cult of Virility & Violence
David Gilmour London Spectator
What Kurt Vonnegut Pretended to Be
James Camp New York Observer
National Book Award Winner 'Officially Speechless'
Gabe Habash PW
Bin Laden Raid Author: WH 'Coerced' the Seals
Vince Coglianese DC
A Great Novel Built From Other Great Novels
Ben East The National
The Boy Who Never Should Have Been
Noah Berlatsky Splice Today
The Original Lonely Planet Guide
P.J. O'Rourke The Daily Beast
How We Got AIDS
Cynthia Doran New York Journal of Books
Rumpole at His Best
Larry Thornberry American Spectator
Saturday, November 19
Herbert Hoover's Secret WW2 History
Tom Bethell American Spectator
A Horrifying Satire of Hollywood Returns
Brian Davis Huffington Post
Steven Pinker Writes Not Wisely But Too Well
Douglas Fry Bookforum
I Helped Rescue Occupy Wall Street's Library
Jami Attenberg Salon
Ann Patchett Gets into the Bookstore Business
Molly Driscoll CSM
Michel Houellebecq & BHL vs. Our Patience
Donald Morrison FT
The Roots of Radical Snobbery
Tim Black Spiked Review of Books
It Was a Dark and Stormy Time
John Wills NY Journal of Books
Neil Gaiman Gets Simpsonized
Richard Lea The Guardian
Who's Comodifying John Galt?
Molly Worthen Slate
Monday, November 21
Will Your Library Be Next to Close?
Lucas Kavner Huffington Post
The Many Deaths of Mark Twain
Jesse Tangen-Mills Guernica Mag
How Catherine the Great Ruled Russia
Kathy Lally Washington Post
Samuel Johnson on Women
Victoria Glendinning London Spectator
Why Won't Jeremy Reed Play Nice?
Darren Richard Carlaw NYJB
Anthony Burgess's Lost Writings
Vanessa Thorpe The Guardian
Economist, Nudge Thyself
Stephen Cave Financial Times
The Clown Prince of Crime
Chip Kidd Wall Street Journal
James Bond in Real Life
Michael Korda The Daily Beast
Zombiegate!
Glen Duncan New York Times


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