Week of August 26, 2019 Archives

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Monday, August 26
The Weaponization of History
Wilfred M. McClay Wall Street Journal
Are the Kids Al(t)right?
Michael Anton Claremont Review of Books
The Alt-right Manifesto That Has Trumpworld Talking
Ben Schreckinger Politico
Tales of Science and Fiction
Thomas F. Bertonneau University Bookman
Paul Cantor and the Dark Side of the American Dream
Titus Techera Law & Liberty
Can the American West Be Saved?
Walter Kirn The New York Times
National Review Gets Walt Whitman Wrong
Mark Bauerlein First Things
Our Graham Greene in Havana
Christopher Hull History Today
Sartre's Bad Trip
Mike Jay The Paris Review


Tuesday, August 27
Our Problems Are More Primal Than Trump
Kathryn Jean Lopez National Review
Two Views of the Tumult on American Campuses
Nicholas Lemann NYT
Was Simone de Beauvoir as Feminist as We Thought?
Kate Kirkpatrick The Guardian
Is the U.S. Constitution Pro-Slavery?
Paul Berman Tablet Magazine
The Black Boys' Rebellion
Michael Taube Claremont Review of Books
Is Science Political?
Michael D. Gordin Boston Review
The Most Disturbing Book in the Hebrew Bible
Adam Kirsch Wall Street Journal
Gwyneth Paltrow Has a Book Curator–Now You Can Too
Ben Sixsmith Spectator


Wednesday, August 28
Aristocracy of Letters
Jonathan Marks Washington Examiner
Franz Boas’s Fieldwork Upset Old Ideas About Culture
Adam Kuper WSJ
The Contradictions of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Brenda Wineapple The Nation
What Would Hobbes Do?
Geoffrey Vaughan Law & Liberty
Walter Benjamin: Fragments, Salvage and Detours
Andrew Irwin TheTLS
'Good Verse, Bad Verse, and Chaos'
Kevin Williamson National Review
Pirates, Slavers and Poachers
Blair Braverman The New York Times
Aaargh
Edward Kosner Commentary


Thursday, August 29
How the Collusion Myth Was Born
John R. Coyne Jr. Washington Times
Duty, Democracy and the Threat of Tribalism
Jim Mattis Wall Street Journal
What Political Scientists Get Wrong About 2016
Ryan Cooper The Nation
The Smashing of the GOP
Noah Rothman Commentary
The Tragic Fallout From the '60s Sexual Revolution
Mary Eberstadt New York Post
How Americans and Germans Cope With Past Evils
Deborah E. Lipstadt NYT
On Spies and Missionaries
Andrew Preston Christianity Today
Aristotle Versus the Aristotelians
Glenn Ellmers Law & Liberty
Finding Yourself in Literature
Kevin Williamson National Review
Gray's Taxonomy
Andrew Stuttaford The New Criterion


Friday, August 30
How the West Was Won
John Daniel Davidson Claremont Review of Books
Malcolm Gladwell Goes Dark
Amy Chozick The New York Times
Are Spies More Trouble Than They Are Worth?
Adam Gopnik The New Yorker
Klaus Fuchs: A Spy for the Atomic Age
Andrew Glazzard New Statesman
The Cold War of Words
David Pryce-Jones National Review
Five Best Literary Lives
Aaron Shulman Wall Street Journal
Britain's Not-So-Evil Empire
Daniel M. Bring Modern Age
How the Jews Ruined Anti-Semitism
Keith Kahn-Harris Tablet Magazine
He Who Is Without Zinn
Philip Terzian Commentary
The Precarious State of Liberty in the USA
Douglas B. Rasmussen Law & Liberty
Natural Law in One Stop
W. Bradford Littlejohn University Bookman
Monday, September 2
Where is the Orwell for Our Times?
Dorian Lynskey The Guardian
Wayfaring in America
Brian A. Smith Law & Liberty
Who Do Machines Work For?
Oren Cass City Journal
Billionaires Watching Over Us
Carl J. Schramm Claremont Review of Books
Jim Mattis Tells His Life Story
Risa Brooks The New York Times
Thomas Mann's War Against Hitler
Jacob Heilbrunn National Interest
The Not-So-Enigmatic Clarence Thomas
Theodore Kupfer National Review
How Much Time Do We Have Left?
Steven Poole Wall Street Journal
Pigeon Treat
Helen McDonald Times Literary Supplement


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