Social Change and History, by Robert A. Nisbet by Dennis H. Wrong Robert Nisbet adopts in this book the same approach to intellectual history that he employed in his previous book, "The…
A New Jewish Theology in the Making, by Eugene B. Borowitz; How Can a Jew Speak of Faith Today? by Eugene B. Borowitz by Louis Jacobs For a long time now, many Jewish thinkers and scholars have proudly, even smugly, declared that there is no such…
Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story, by Carlos Baker; Henry James, The Treacherous Years, by Leon. Edel by Elizabeth Stevenson Near the end of his recently published biography of Hemingway, Carlos Baker quotes with some relish the writer's backhanded tribute…
Is There a New Republican Majority? by Andrew Hacker It is not easy to argue that Richard Nixon's election marks a revival of Republican fortunes.
My Turn at Bat, by Ted Williams by Edward Grossman His eyes were 20/10, the Navy medics announced, a pair in ten thousand.
Oh! Nudity! by Jack Richardson The depressing thing about "Oh! Calcutta!" is that, for all its cool amusements and gritty determination to titillate, it ends…
On Eric Hoffer by Penn Kemble To judge by a recent flurry of articles in important magazines, and the echoes of Marxist-Leninist slogans coming out of…
Social Change and History, by Robert A. Nisbet by Dennis H. Wrong Robert Nisbet adopts in this book the same approach to intellectual history that he employed in his previous book, "The…
The Myth of the Judeo-Christian Tradition by Arthur A. Cohen How can it be that Christianity, regarding itself the successor and completion of Judaism, should have elected to take into…
The Politics of ABM by Aaron Wildavsky Issues have lives of their own. Men cannot often choose the ground on which to fight major issues; they must…