Cures for the Common Cold War: Postwar Polish Poetry Cures for the Common Cold War: Postwar Polish Poetry
Polish poetry has been captive to our most flattering verdicts about history.
Jul 29, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Benjamin Paloff
Stolen Youth: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin Stolen Youth: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin
The French Revolution as seen from Versailles.
Jul 29, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Ruth Scurr
William Jennings Bryan William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow may have embarrassed him at the Scopes trial, but William Jennings Bryan will long be remembered as one of the country's greatest progressive crusaders.
Jul 29, 2009 / Editorial / The Nation
For Hoover For Hoover
Yes, Virginia, this is an endorsement of Herbert Hoover in The Nation.
Jul 29, 2009 / Editorial / Robert Herrick
William Shatner Peforms Palin Speech William Shatner Peforms Palin Speech
William Shatner, accompanied by bongo drums, re-enacts portions of Sarah Palin's resignation speech in his own classic style.
Jul 29, 2009 / Video / The Tonight Show
Late-Night Comics Watch Sarah Palin’s Formal Farewell Speech Late-Night Comics Watch Sarah Palin’s Formal Farewell Speech
Don't cry for me, Alaska.
Jul 28, 2009 / Column / Calvin Trillin
A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin A Fond Farewell to Sarah Palin
In her final speech as governor, Sarah Palin criticizes the media, denounces Hollywood and makes veiled Ashley Judd references.
Jul 28, 2009 / Video / The Daily Show
Lindbergh’s “Bolshevik” Father Lindbergh’s “Bolshevik” Father
What do Lindbergh Sr.'s leftist politics tell us about his son's character and courage?
Jul 27, 2009 / Feature / Margaret S. Ernst
Woodrow Wilson on Culture and Democracy Woodrow Wilson on Culture and Democracy
A letter from the future president.
Jul 27, 2009 / Letters / The Nation
Some Reflections on the American Press Some Reflections on the American Press
The man famous for saying "Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" writes about a free and a responsible press for The Nation.
Jul 27, 2009 / Editorial / A. J. Liebling