The Next Left, by Michael Harrington by Larry D. Nachman Michael Harrington's The Next Left, a work of unrelieved economic argument, aims to demonstrate that the prosperity Americans believe they…
A Conflict of Visions, by Thomas Sowell by Larry D. Nachman In August 1762, Msgr. Christophe de Beaumont, Archbishop of Paris, issued a condemnation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile.
Thinking in Time, by Richard E. Neustadt and Ernest R. May by Larry D. Nachman Thinking in Time grew out of a course taught jointly by Richard Neustadt, a political scientist, and Ernest May, a…
The Unwanted, by Michael R. Marrus by Larry D. Nachman "Home," Robert Frost once wrote, "is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you…
The Moral Life of Children; The Political Life of Children, by Robert Coles by Larry D. Nachman "God, has he a bad case of the preaching bug." This comment, reported to us by the Harvard psychiatrist Robert…
Cutting Edges, by Charles Krauthammer by Larry D. Nachman Cutting Edges is an anthology of Charles Krauthammer's recent columns written, by and large, for the New Republic in which…
Observations, by Henry Kissinger by Larry D. Nachman One senses that Henry Kissinger's reputation, at least among the intellectuals, has grown since the publication of the two volumes…
One Earth, Four or Five Worlds, by Octavio Paz by Larry D. Nachman The Mexican poet and thinker Octavio Paz has distinguished himself for decades not only by his intelligence and eloquence but…
The Minimal Self, by Christopher Lasch by Larry D. Nachman There is much to admire in the work of Christopher Lasch. He has constructed wonderfully exact criticisms of the presumptions…