Books and Ideas

Before the Law Before the Law

A new book on Isaeli courts in the West Bank and Gaza.

Apr 14, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Neve Gordon

Another Country Another Country

A review of two recent memoirs of Iran.

Apr 14, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Meline Toumani

The X-Files The X-Files

An Obituary.

Apr 7, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Anders Stephanson

About a Boy About a Boy

Jonathan Safran Foer, wunderkind.

Apr 7, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Vivian Gornick

Tangled Up in Bob

Tangled Up in Bob Tangled Up in Bob

In or around 1965, human nature changed.

Apr 7, 2005 / Books & the Arts / David Yaffe

Bin Laden’s Nuclear Connection Bin Laden’s Nuclear Connection

If America had agreed to a nuclear-free world, we wouldn't face threats today.

Apr 7, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Martin J. Sherwin and Kai Bird

All the World Is Green All the World Is Green

"Social Security is the soft underbelly," says right-wing activist Stephen Moore.

Mar 31, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Mike Wallace

Dreams and Delusions Dreams and Delusions

California inspires people to think big, and to write big books. Take, for example, Kevin Starr.

Mar 24, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener

The Imagination of Disaster The Imagination of Disaster

Saturday begins with its main character, Henry Perowne, getting out of bed because he's unable to sleep and going to stand by an open window.

Mar 24, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Lee Siegel

Continental Drift Continental Drift

To an American, Europe is a cautionary tale.

Mar 16, 2005 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

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