What's Your Favorite Novel?
A recent survey of men's and women's favorite books points to a more fundamental question-and a fascinating answer.
Culture
Sucking in the Mid-to-Late '70s
How the Carter-Reagan era set the course for contemporary America.
God, Guts, and Granola
A manifesto for "crunchy conservatives" forgets why self-interest is important.
Gay Marriage Amendment: Case Closed
Senate Republicans trade federalism for demogoguery
When Speech Is Outlawed, Only Outlaws Speak
Should reporters who use classified information be treated like spies?
You're Already Part of the Phenomenon
Jesus: A conspiracy vaster than anything in The Da Vinci Code
Is American Foreign Policy an Infinite Crisis?
George Bush as superhero, the rest of us as sketchy background characters
Rant: Cartoons Make Cowards of Us All
American editors pine: "If we only had the nerve."
The Strange Case of Steve Wilson
How a fraudulent crusader snookered the left-and is threatening the First Amendment
Three Years, Few Regrets
Iraqi writer Kanan Makiya on what's gone right and wrong, and what the possibilities are, on the third anniversary of Saddam Hussein's fall
One Man, Many Wives, Big Problems
The social consequences of polygamy are bigger than you think
The Mobility Myth
Pundits love to fret about our "increasingly mobile society," but Americans are actually more likely than ever to stay put.
Farewell to Warblogging
I used to think blogs would transform ideologues into nonpartisan truth-seekers. Man, was I wrong.
