The Critics Bear It Away, by Frederick Crews by Peter Shaw The undermining of traditional intellectual values in universities over the past two decades has taken its inspiration from successive waves…
The Rise & Fall of Deconstruction by Peter Shaw The intellectual and moral disaster that overtook the academic world in the 1970's and 1980's is hardly a secret.
Law and Literature, By Richard A. Posner by Peter Shaw Intellectually speaking, the law-and-literature movement, which got under way in the 1980's, cannot be said to exist.
Apocalypse Again by Peter Shaw Predictions of the end of the world, as old as human history itself and lately a subject of scholarly inquiry,…
Clean Dancing by Peter Shaw Among the many targets of the revolutionary cultural spirit of the 1960's, the original and arguably most important were sexual…
American Jews and Israel – A Symposium by Lionel Abel, Robert Alter, Daniel Bell, Eric M. Breindel, Joel Carmichael, Paul Cowan, Werner J. Dannhauser, Midge Decter, Maurice Friedberg, Murray Friedman, Nathan Glazer, Irving Greenberg, Ben Halpern, Mark Helprin, Milton Himmelfarb, Erich Isaac, Rael Isaac, H. J. Kaplan, Hilton Kramer, Edward N. Luttwak, Michael A. Meyer, Jacob Neusner, William Phillips, Daniel.Pipes, Richard Pipes, Dennis Prager, Earl Raab, Eugene V. Rostow, Jonathan D. Sarna, Peter Shaw, Seymour Siegel, David Singer, Max Singer, Steven L. Spiegel, Roger Starr and Marie Syrkin Never, perhaps, has criticism of the state of Israel by American Jews been so open, so widespread, and so bitter…
From This Moment On: America in 1940, by Jeffrey Hart by Peter Shaw As times change so do preferences for the past. In the 1960's and 1970's, the eras of choice were the…
The Demotion of Man by Peter Shaw A coherent and ordered picture of the world has gradually emerged in the 20th century. It is modeled on the…
Poisoned Ivy, by Benjamin Hart by Peter Shaw The rightward shift of the American political Center that can now be seen to have begun with the first election…
Why Are They Lying to Our Children?, by Herbert I. London by Peter Shaw The dogmas of the 1960's counterculture have not stood up well either to logic or to experience. Yet for certain…
Exiled in Paradise, by Anthony Heilbut by Peter Shaw Of all the waves of immigration to the United States, one of the smallest-that made up of the approximately 132,000…
This Was Harlem, by Jervis Anderson by Peter Shaw Within memory, the section of upper Manhattan known for the past twenty years as a depressing, forbidding slum was a…