The ADL vs. the “Religious Right” by Midge Decter In June of this year, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), an established and highly respected organization dedicated to the protection and…
Clement Greenberg: An Appreciation by Roger Kimball The art critic Clement Greenberg died this past May at the age of eighty-five.
Financing Farrakhan by Our Readers To the Editor: Arch Puddington's article, “Black Anti-Semitism & How It Grows” [April], offers perceptive insights into the susceptibility of…
Furtive Smokers by Our Readers To the Editor: I am forced to disagree with one of the finest thinkers in our modern world. In “Furtive…
Israel by Our Readers To the Editor: In “Israel: Guilt & Politics” [May], David Bar-Illan characterizes the irrational, anti-Jewish, anti-Israel sentiments of those who…
Lessons from the Soviet Collapse by Charles H. Fairbanks Last year, a special issue of the National Interest attempted the beginnings of an autopsy on the Soviet system.
Marx & Mao by Our Readers To the Editor: In “Losing China Again” [April], Charles Horner cites a New York Times Magazine article reporting that Chinese…
Music & Recording by Our Readers To the Editor: In “Beethoven & the Pianists” [April], Samuel Lipman reminds us that today's recordings make musicians sound better…
News and the Culture of Lying, by Paul H. Weaver by John Corry Hardly anyone speaks any more of “the press.”
Next Year in (a Divided?) Jerusalem by FRED KOMAROW What irritated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin most about the demonstrations against him this past July was not the epithets “murderer”…
Saul Bellow by Our Readers To the Editor: Reading Saul Bellow with a generational sensibility, as Hilton Kramer does in “Saul Bellow, Our Contemporary” [June],…
The ADL vs. the “Religious Right” by Midge Decter In June of this year, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), an established and highly respected organization dedicated to the protection and…
The Case for Global Activism by Robert Kagan Future historians will record—perhaps in astonishment—that the demise of the Soviet Union ushered in an era of American worldwide engagement…
The Homeless, by Christopher Jencks by Ben Wildavsky An odd paradox marks America's recent experience with homelessness during the 1980's: even as the nation's unemployment rate was cut…
The Joint Staff by Our Readers To the Editor: Edward N. Luttwak's article, “Washington's Biggest Scandal” [May], is confusing.
The Shadow of the Panther, by Hugh Pearson by Arch Puddington For many Americans, the Black Panthers are best remembered for a day in 1967 when a battalion of menacing, leather-jacketed…
What To Do About Crime by James Q. Wilson When the United States experienced the great increase in crime that began in the early 1960's and continued through the…
Who Stole Feminism? by Christina Hoff Sommers by Cathy Young One cannot open a newspaper or turn on the television these days without seeing another story about the horrors visited…