Beyond Abstract Art? by Roger Kimball For many observers, Frank Stella has claim to be one of the two or three most important and original abstract…
Modern Ideologies & the Jews by Alain Besançon For Europeans, broadly speaking, the history of Christianity commingles nicely with history-in-general. By contrast, the story of the Jews is…
Reckless Disregard, by Renata Adler by James Q. Wilson In two articles published last year in the New Yorker, Renata Adler leveled a stinging attack on the press and…
The Curious Case of Marek Edelman by Lucy S. Dawidowicz Marek Edelman, a member of the Jewish Socialist Bund since his youth, had been the Deputy Commandant in the Warsaw…
The Jew as Ally of the Muslim, by Allan Harris Cutler and Helen Elmquist Cutler by Daniel Pipes As the title of this study suggests, Allan and Helen Cutler believe that the tendency of medieval Christians to see…
The Schlesinger Thesis by Kenneth S. Lynn Once upon a time, the books of the historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. were worth reading. Today, having lost his…
Utopia in Power: The History of the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present, by Mikhail Heller and Aleksandr M. Nekrich by Maurice Friedberg This magisterial volume, a collaborative effort by two emigre Soviet scholars now residing in Western Europe, may well become, as…
World War I, World War II, World War III by Donald Kagan For decades after World War II most Americans looked at world affairs through the lens ground to fit the vision…
