New Fiction
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Book Review
A Close Read
What makes bad writing bad
Civilization and Its Malcontents
Alongside a "peace" demonstration in London, a crisis of micro-terrorism
A Close Read
What makes good writing good
Was It Something I Said?
Five books by extremely engaging misogynists
Thinking of Jackasses
The grand delusions of the Democratic Party
The Lost Crusade
What to read this month—and what not to
Marshal Plan
The age of parents as friends is over
Backfire
A leading observer of militant Islam argues that the movement will undermine itself—if only the United States will let it
I'll Be Damned
Graham Greene's most fervent loyalty was to betrayal