J. Hoberman

J. Hoberman is senior film critic for The Village Voice. His books include The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism (Temple).

Currently

  • Class Acts

    September 20, 2007 Subscribe

    The left's literary canon has neglected the contributions less-celebrated writers have made to the political significance of literature.

2006

  • Supersize Misha

    May 18, 2006 Subscribe

    Absurdistan is a stunning encore for novelist Gary Shteyngart, both the avatar of a new Jewish-American literature and an inveterate Eastern European trickster.

2005

  • The Twilight Zone

    August 11, 2005 Subscribe

    Though Bergelson wrote in Germany during the 1920s, his stories in Shadows of Berlin are more focused on the past apocalypse than the impending one.

  • Jewtopia

    February 24, 2005 Subscribe

2004

  • Pop and Circumstance

    November 24, 2004

    Hensbergen's "biography" is the eleventh book (in English) devoted to Picasso's mural Guernica.

2003

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Blogs

» The Beat

Bill Moyers Tells a Tale of Two Quagmires: Vietnam & Afghanistan | "Once again, the loudest case for enlarging the war is being made by those who will not have to fight it..."
John Nichols
65 Comments

» The Notion

Palin as the Church Lady | Going Rogue book tour brings passive-aggressive rightwing Christianity to the fore.
Leslie Savan
121 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman

» Editor's Cut

An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan | President Obama is expected to make a decision regarding his Afghanistan strategy after Thanksgiving.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
78 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Chongqing: Socialism in One City | China is managing the most important event in the world: the urbanization of half a billion people. Fast.
Robert Dreyfuss
207 Comments

» Act Now!

Toward Copenhagen | A guide to joining the movement against climate change.
Peter Rothberg
62 Comments