E.E. Cummings Celebrated Libertarian Utopia
His most popular book, The Enormous Room, was recently reprinted for its 100th anniversary.
His most popular book, The Enormous Room, was recently reprinted for its 100th anniversary.
A new novel by Reason contributor Kat Rosenfield
Momfluenced bemoans unrealistic expectations set on American mothers but then establishes new ones.
In Meme Wars, so-called "disinformation" experts call for the suppression of more ideas and speakers to protect democracy.
The authors of Superabundance make a strong case that more people and industrialization mean a richer, more prosperous world.
A new entrant in the anti-neoliberalism genre fails to land any blows.
These superb books recount events from the viewpoints of both soldier and statesman, providing a greater understanding of the why and how of the Civil War.
Jacob Grier and Brett Adams help aspiring home bartenders build a bar via a carefully sequenced collection of about two dozen bottles.
Praising violence as a response to speech we don't like is a hallmark not of admirable Americanism but of oppressive regimes like Hitler’s.
Samantha Cole's book is marred by vague animosity toward tech companies.
"If you don't like a book, don't read it. The First Amendment's guarantee of the freedom of speech and the right to access information has created a beautiful marketplace of ideas in our country," said one ACLU representative opposing the bill.
Nearly a century after author Arthur Conan Doyle's death, the character is finally free.
"The most valuable thing taken away while in prison is time," says the author of Corrections in Ink.
Sebastian Mallaby's The Power Law explores how venture capital and public policy helped shape modern technology.
The mysteries of the mind are harder to unravel than psychiatrists pretend.
RIP to a prolific and colorful Reason contributor and author.
The new book Inventor of the Future prefers to show him as a credit hog.
What does "longtermism" offer those of us who favor limited government and free markets?
Reality has failed to match author Arthur C. Clarke's hopes.
Taking humanity from Earth to the stars isn't easy.
Perhaps boutique businesses with hip tastes can be as bad for bands as the biggest corporation.
Extreme taxes and regulations are hampering legal marijuana markets.
High recidivism rates are not surprising when life in prison features the same factors that drive crime.
Total human neurons outweigh all farmed animals by a factor of 30–1.
Caroline Elkins' book raises an important question for people today, particularly liberals—an issue that Elkins herself sidesteps.
An effort to ban sales of two books to minors ended with a Virginia judge saying that the state’s obscenity statute is “unconstitutional on its face."
Are “extremely over-sensitive, Twitter activist people" ruining literature?
Alcohol facilitates human cooperation and creativity on a grand scale, says Edward Slingerland, a philosophy professor at the University of British Columbia.
M. Chris Fabricant's new book details how flawed techniques have led to numerous wrongful convictions.
Bryan Caplan's latest book covers the hypocrisy of unpaid collegiate internships and a defense of the professoriate against the charges of laziness.
In 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, the renowned artist details his struggles with censorship.
It's time to spread cheer. Reason is here to help.
Her publisher will stop distributing her memoir Lucky, which detailed the attack and aftermath.
Context, tradeoffs, and preferences matter—both in parenting and outside of it.
In the new sci-fi novel, humanity manages to save itself not with social revolution but through reason, technology, and innovation.
Harm reduction invites a radical reconsideration of the way the government deals with politically disfavored intoxicants.
Sly humor prevents this book adaptation from becoming stuffy.
Didion reminds us that while youth culture and political leaders may change, our underlying drives and delusions seldom do.
Fourth and final post in my series on how to write an academic book and get it published.