Dreaming of Michael Lewis The New New Thing could have aged poorly, but it endures as an example of the author at his understated best January 5, 2015 By Mimi Swartz
Citizen Mailer January 5, 2009 By Tom Piazza In his finest work, Norman Mailer applied subjective journalism to the powerful, and to himself
Uncomfortable Truth February 5, 2008 By Naresh Fernandes P. Sainath reminds us that India is still a poor country
The Unvanquished November 13, 2007 By Scott Sherman Marshall Frady and the dime-store rascals of southern politics
On the Rocks June 12, 2007 By Douglas McCollam Douglas McCollam on John McPhee’s Annals of the Former World
Corps Values March 1, 2007 By Russell Working Thomas E. Ricks’s 1997 book Making the Corps describes a society’s relationship to its warriors.
Benevolent Dreamer January 1, 2007 By Ben Yagoda Ben Yagoda on St. Clair McKelway, who wrote with lucidity about his own mental illness.
