Writings by Topic: Books and Reading
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Articles, Reviews
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Articles |
Title |
Publication |
Date |
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A judge's dissent |
Arguable |
November 19, 2024 |
If you're crushing on a political candidate, you're doing democracy wrong |
The Boston Globe |
August 25, 2024 |
The case for colorblindness is as compelling — and vital — as ever |
The Boston Globe |
August 11, 2024 |
Jimmy Carter's post-presidency has been remarkable — with one exception |
The Boston Globe |
June 26, 2024 |
(Not) in the path of totality |
Arguable |
April 2, 2024 |
Vandals for Palestine |
Arguable |
March 19, 2024 |
How to 'feel better' about Ukraine (according to John Kerry) |
Arguable |
March 12, 2024 |
Seiji Ozawa's love for America |
Arguable |
February 13, 2024 |
Would Zora Neale Hurston celebrate Black History Month? |
Arguable |
February 6, 2024 |
The pernicious myth of 'inclusive' discrimination |
Arguable |
January 23, 2024 |
A Vietnam War novel that isn't about the war |
Arguable |
October 31, 2023 |
Live long and prosper |
The Boston Globe |
September 20, 2023 |
Does Generation Z love Big Brother? |
Arguable |
June 13, 2023 |
Woke is easy to define. It's harder to fight. |
The Boston Globe / Arguable |
March 28, 2023 |
Audiobooks are glorious |
The Boston Globe |
January 8, 2023 |
The Ebenezer Scrooge nobody knows |
The Boston Globe |
December 25, 2022 |
John Silber's soft streak |
Arguable |
November 29, 2022 |
No, income inequality isn't at an all-time high. It's at a historic low. |
Arguable |
November 14, 2022 |
A slow writer's lament |
The Boston Globe |
October 9, 2022 |
When Jesus told stories about economics |
Arguable |
May 16, 2022 |
Netflix and the moose |
Arguable |
March 28, 2022 |
There's a term for senators like Kyrsten Sinema |
The Boston Globe |
January 26, 2022 |
When racial hate turns out to be faked |
Arguable |
December 14, 2021 |
Welcome to the promised land |
The Boston Globe |
April 28, 2021 |
Make presidential debates worth watching |
The Boston Globe |
January 12, 2020 |
We gather together to give Thanksgiving its meaning |
The Boston Globe |
November 20, 2018 |
What experts predict, reality will contradict |
The Boston Globe |
January 1, 2017 |
At 60, National Review's battle of ideas is as spirited as ever |
The Boston Globe |
November 22, 2015 |
Life without libraries? Unthinkable |
The Boston Globe |
June 18, 2015 |
'I see parchment burning, but the letters are soaring free' |
The Boston Globe |
February 8, 2015 |
A slow reader's lament |
The Boston Globe |
July 18, 2012 |
The war against affordable books |
The Boston Globe |
October 28, 2009 |
'1984' + 60 |
The Boston Globe |
June 21, 2009 |
Light and darkness and a disembodied brain |
The Boston Globe |
September 12, 2007 |
The unbearable dullness of economic writing |
The Boston Globe |
August 21, 2003 |
The neverending voyage |
The Boston Globe |
February 6, 2003 |
The keepers of Cuba's conscience |
The Boston Globe |
March 17, 2002 |
Memoirs of a man with one foot still in Auschwitz |
The Boston Globe |
April 3, 2000 |
One more 'Hurrah' |
The Boston Globe |
October 25, 1999 |
Down the rabbit hole |
The Boston Globe |
July 1, 1999 |
Labor's deceit on Proposition 226 |
The Boston Globe |
July 9, 1998 |
Why Johnny can't read more than three 'white' books |
The Boston Globe |
March 19, 1998 |
On college campuses, all is not yet lost |
The Boston Globe |
May 29, 1997 |
Look what's missing from Lani Guinier's book |
The Boston Globe |
June 2, 1994 |
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Book Reviews |
Book Title |
Publication |
Date |
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Providence and Power: Ten Portraits in Jewish Statesmanship
by Meir Y. Soloveichik |
Commentary |
October 2023 |
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
by Jonathan D. Sarna |
Commentary magazine |
May 2012 |
When They Come For Us, We'll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
by Gal Beckerman |
Commentary |
March 2011 |
Speaking of Jews: Rabbis, Intellectuals, and the Creation of an American Public Identity
by Lila Corwin Berman |
Commentary |
October 2009 |
Little Pink House: A True Story of Defiance and Courage
by Jeff Benedict |
Commentary |
May 2009 |
Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment
by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Joseph N. Cappella |
Commentary |
October 2008 |
Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry
by Samuel G. Freedman |
Azure |
Winter 2002 |
One Nation, Two Cultures
by Gertrude Himmelfarb |
Azure |
Winter 2001 |
Kaddish
by Leon Wieseltier |
Azure |
Autumn 1999 |
What's Going On
by Nathan McCall |
The Weekly Standard |
October 13, 1997 |
Messages From My Father: A Memoir
by Calvin Trillin |
The Boston Globe |
June 14, 1996 |
Feeding Frenzy: How Attack Journalism Has Transformed American Politics
by Larry J. Sabato |
Reason |
June 1992 |
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