Class Struggle on Broadway by Jack Richardson Since the late 50's, the English theater has been staging contemporary studies in class warfare. Spokesmen for those whom Max…
In Praise of Chaim Grade by Ruth R. Wisse Yiddish literature, which flowered a century ago in Eastern Europe as an impulse of modernization, has now become largely commemorative,…
Islam and the Arab World, edited by Bernard Lewis by Commentary Bk A widespread popular interest in the Middle East and in the larger realm of Islam was a feature of Europe's…
My Mind on Trial, by Eugen Loebl by Seth Cropsey In February 1948 the parliamentary government of Czechoslovakia was overthrown in a Communist coup. A year later the country's rulers,…
Rediscovering Mencken by Joseph Epstein The Sun Also Rises was published in 1926, and thus it was written at a time when H.L. Mencken, two…
Revolutionary Jews from Marx to Trotsky, by Robert Wistrich by Hyam Maccoby That Jews were involved in great numbers in the development of the socialist movements of the 19th and 20th centuries…
Science and Defense Policy by Jeffrey Marsh The 20th century has been called the age of the common man, but a more accurate appellation might be the…
Selected Poems, 1923-1975, by Robert Penn Warren by John Romano There is something anomalous in the poetic achievement of Robert Penn Warren, and it is not the anomaly of his…
The American Stake in Israel by Eugene V. Rostow The place of Israel in the evolution of American foreign policy since 1945 is a cautionary tale for all who…
The Fall of Public Man, by Richard Sennett by Stephen Miller Americans have always been chided both for their bad manners and their weak sense of social complexity. If Henry James…
Why Breira? by Joseph Shattan Ever since the end of the Yom Kippur War in October 1973, pressure has mounted around the world for a…