Cyberwar Is Mostly Bunk
But expect more cyber sabotage, espionage, and subversion
The surprising shape of public opinion in the Vietnam era.
A new book is a powerful antidote to the view of Somalia as the locus of cartoonish violence and exotic pirates.
How principled men and women in the military justice system resisted encroachments on civil liberties
An early activist for marijuana legalization writes a compelling memoir.
Cory Doctorow's sequel to Little Brother explores the struggle for civil liberties on the Internet.
A new defense of libertarian anarchism makes the case that the philosophy belongs on the left.
The lost tomorrows of Gerald O'Neill and Eric Drexler's visions of infinite space and abundance.
A new book paints a vivid picture of the Mexican War and the men who made it.
A comic caught between the final gasps of the hippies and the opening blasts of punk
Ben Affleck was also allegedly under consideration
A new book gives Hayek, Friedman, and others too much credit—and too little.
One of the architects of the anti-militia panic is now borrowing the militias' rhetoric.
The late Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States, puts today's lefties to shame.
An illuminating book explores "the literary prehistory of virtual reality."
The author of an infamous report on right-wing extremism tries to defend his work.
A self-proclaimed "sensible centrist" writes a sloppy attack on the academic left.