Week of January 16, 2012 Archives

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Monday, January 16
Hot & Bothered by Evangelical Sex Manual
David Sessions Daily Beast
The Victorians' Arnold Schwarzenegger
Miranda Seymour Telegraph
Arthur Conan Doyle's Own Unsolved Mysteries
David Mikics TNR
Futurism with a Historian's Eye
Pagan Kennedy New York Times
Political Advice from 64 B.C.
Steven Levingston Washington Post
What the Help Really Saw
Elizabeth Lowry Wall Street Journal
Basing a Crime Story on Real Life
Paul Connolly The National
Roger Williams Versus State Religion
Stanley Lemons HNN
Religion for Thee but Not for Me
Terry Eagleton Guardian
100 Years After the Titanic
David Crane Spectator


Tuesday, January 17
Charles Dickens's Inner Child
Christopher Hitchens Vanity Fair
Niall Ferguson's Half-Baked Masterwork
Steven Pearlstein Wash Post
Patrick Henry: Inescapably Christian
William Murchison Wash Times
Can Great Novels Be Great Movies?
Gabe Habash Publishers Weekly
From the Runway to Guantanamo Bay
Max Rivlin-Nadler Full Stop
All's Fair in Love, War, and Sports
Simon Kuper Financial Times
What Was J.D. Salinger Working On?
Kenneth Slawenski Salon
Dave Barry Is Back!
Donald Calbreath New York Journal of Books
Olive Oil, Not So Virgin
Alex Renton Guardian
A Bug's Life
Patrick Cooke Wall Street Journal


Wednesday, January 18
Arizona Schools Toss 'The Tempest'
Nina Golgowski Daily Mail
Should J.K. Rowling Win the Nobel Prize?
Jeff O'Neal Huffington Post
The Business Case for Reading Novels
Anne Kreamer Harvard Business
Amazon's Throbbing, Heaving Erotica Problem
Nitasha Tiku NYO
Narcissistic Reading Disorder
D.G. Myers Commentary Magazine
One Plane Crash Wasn't Enough
David Kamp Business Week
Language Nerds Invade Seattle
Paul Constant The Stranger
What a Lively Dame
Carol Herman Washington Times
A Book to Ruin Your Appetite
Sam Rowe Full Stop
Joe Paterno's Aeneid
John Lessingham n + 1


Thursday, January 19
What Elmore Leonard Doesn't Understand
Tara Ariano Slate
DeMint Is No Jimmy-Come-Lately
James Antle Washington Times
'Our Women Are More Extremist Than Our Men'
Elisabeth Eaves Daily
The Spy Who Came in From the Heat
Geoffrey Cain Washington Monthly
Unfinished Works May Be Better Left Alone
Stuart Husband Monocle
Cormac McCarthy, Septuagenarian Screenwriter
Ben Child Guardian
Brooklyn: America's True Second City
Brian Patrick Eha City Journal
The Perfect Book for March Madness
Erik Spanberg CS Monitor
Robert Harris's Horror Begins in Geneva
Christopher Bray TNR
Charlie Louvin's Cardboard Devil
Noah Berlatsky Splice Today


Friday, January 20
Apple Moves Into Textbooks, Self-Publishing
Calvin Reid PW
What If Words Could Kill You?
D.G. Myers Commentary Magazine
Lit Majors and Journalists: Not the 1 Percenters
Foster Kamer NYO
Joseph Roth Didn't Do Love Letters
Stefany Anne Golberg Smart Set
Anthony King Is Un-American
Michael Johnson American Spectator
V.I. Warshawski Is on the Case
Jessica Garrison Los Angeles Times
The World's Most Expensive Book
Josh Dzieza The Daily Beast
Stephen Fry: 8 Years in 400 Pages
Vinton Rafe McCabe NYJB
Where the Girls Are
Jessa Crispin Barnes & Noble Review
James Wolcott's Losing Battles
Leo Robson The Nation
Saturday, January 21
The State of Books in America
Chris Lehmann RealClearBooks
Pity the Poor Political Satirist
Michael Pucci New York Journal of Books
Blistering Barnacles! A Good Tintin Bio
Cullen Murphy New York Times
Is 'Coriolanus' Shakespeare's Greatest Tragedy?
David Haglund Slate
David Brooks's New Scientism
Benjamin Storey The New Atlantis
Death Threats Lead to Rushdie No-Show
Prakash Bhandari AP
My Week(s) With Marilyn Monroe
Tasha Robinson AV Club
Joseph Smith and the Music Man
Kristin Dombek n + 1
God's English Accent
Mark Kellner Washington Times
Nick Cohen, Raging Bull
John Lloyd Financial Times
Monday, January 23
Chris Matthews, Titan of Literature
David Greenberg The New Republic
Bowling With Stephen Glass
Jack Tucker University of Chicago Magazine
From 'Yes We Can!' to 'No We Can't'
Nathalie Rothschild Spiked Review
Writers at the Top of Their Game
Mike Downey Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court Takes Aim at Public Domain
David Kravets Wired
Who's Afraid of Franz Kafka?
Gabe Habash Publishers Weekly
Fox vs. Batman and Superman
David Barnett The Guardian
New York in Four Centuries
Dwight Garner New York Times
Attack of the 50-Foot Novel
Paul Constant The Stranger
Nietzsche on Eggshells
Fred Siegel City Journal


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