Lucky Joe
I have known Joseph Epstein for almost 40 years, but until I read his autobiography, I was unaware…
Tag: Book reviews
The Marriage Bonus
When I was 16, on the recommendation of Oprah Winfrey, I read Eat, Pray, Love (2006). The…
When Jazz Struck a Chord
Miles Davis's 1959 album Kind of Blue is the best-selling instrumental jazz album of all time.…
Raid and Remembrance
There are two mistakes we can make about life in North America in the first century of English…
His Word Was His Bond
The first shocking thing about Nicholas Shakespeare’s biography of James Bond creator Ian Fleming…
Kamala Harris and the Art of Failing Up
Reading an account of Kamala Harris’s political career is like examining the stalled career of a…
A Compelling Case for Colorblindness
Between the end of the Civil War and the enactment of the Civil Rights Act (1964) and Voting Rights…
Pro-Tips for the Protestants
When I first moved to Washington, I lived in a townhouse on Capitol Hill with 10 other Christian…
Imperial Quandary
The approach is imaginative: to present a snapshot of the British Empire a century ago, five years…
Serfing the Internet
For as long as there has been "capitalism," there have been observers predicting its…
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