Democracy on Trial, by Jean Bethke Elshtain by Adam Wolfson Jean Bethke Elshtain, the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Ethics at the University of Chicago, is a self-described “feminist political…
An Unsung Jewish Prophet by Edward Norden For most of their long history, especially in the century of Hitler and Stalin, Jews have faced their greatest threat…
Bosnia: Is It Too Late? by Eugene V. Rostow Bosnia: Is it too Late? Yes: Patrick Glynn No: Eugene V. Rostow
Counterrevolution by Our Readers To the Editor: Norman Podhoretz, in his “Comes the Counterrevolution” [January], is correct to include “making appointments on the basis…
Democracy on Trial, by Jean Bethke Elshtain by Adam Wolfson Jean Bethke Elshtain, the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Ethics at the University of Chicago, is a self-described “feminist political…
Fatherless America, by David Blankenhorn by Chester E. Finn, With about half of all marriages in the U.S. nowadays proving temporary, with more than a million babies born each…
Holy Minimalism by Terry Teachout The entry for Philip Glass in the sixth edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, published in…
Jews and the New American Scene, by Seymour Martin Lipset and Earl Raab by David Singer In the early 1980's, the sociologist Charles Silberman published A Certain People, a book that depicted the American Jewish experience…
National Defense by Our Readers To the Editor: Eliot A. Cohen's thoughtful analysis of the future of national defense [“What To Do About National Defense,”…
Religion in America by Our Readers To the Editor: Paul Johnson's article, “God and the Americans” [January], has renewed my concern that we are demonizing Protestant…
Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws, by Michael Klare by Peter W. Rodman Michael Klare is the Nation's defense correspondent and one of the Left's leading critics of U.S. foreign and defense policies.
Shadows of the Mind, by Roger Penrose by Adam Schulman Roger Penrose, the distinguished mathematical physicist, has again entered the lists to rid the world of a terrible dragon.
She Lost It at the Movies by Daniel J. Silver An odd disjunction today affects our experience of the movies.
Teaching by Our Readers To the Editor: I want to applaud Mark Gerson “In the Classroom” [January]—both as a writer and as a teacher.
The Peace Process by Our Readers To the Editor: In replying last month to the letters on his “The Peace Process So Far” [December 1994], Norman…
What My Father Knew by Ruth R. Wisse On the morning of June 22, 1940 my mother, my elder brother, and I fled the Romanian city of Czernowitz…
What To Do About the Arts by Joseph Epstein Arts that lack a particular distinction or nobility of style are often said to be styleless, and the culture is…
“The Bell Curve” by Our Readers To the Editor: Chester E. Finn, Jr. in his review of The Bell Curve [Books in Review, January] has done…
