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

House Passes Health Reform, But Without Reproductive Rights | Pelosi secures necessary votes, but only after allowing anti-choice Dems to bar access to abortion in new programs.
John Nichols
134 Comments
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» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
7 Comments

» The Notion

Injustice in Illinois | Prosecutors in Illinois should be more concerned with an innocent man behind bars than journalism students' grades.
Ari Berman
28 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Obama Fails in Middle East | Clinton delivers the ultimate diss to Abbas.
Robert Dreyfuss
137 Comments

» Act Now!

Equality Across America | This week, young LBGT activists are staging a National Week of Initiative.
Peter Rothberg
16 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman