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Staff Reviews
Beyond the Limits of the Constitution
A leading liberal law professor abandons the Constitution in the name of understanding it.
The Century That Stammered
A classic history of American cranks and radicals comes back into print.
A Good Day to Die Hard and Beautiful Creatures
A Bruce Willis franchise continues, and a brand-new one begins.
Preserving Justice By Saying No
How principled men and women in the military justice system resisted encroachments on civil liberties.
How Free-Market Thought Succeeded By Getting More Radical
A brilliant history shows libertarianism, even when uncredited, changing the world.
Europe: America's Crystal Ball?
A new book warns that the United States is adopting a European economic culture.
Broken City and Mama
Russell Crowe vs. Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Chastain vs. unspeakable evil.
Sonia Sotomayor's Disappointing Memoir
The Supreme Court justice sheds little light on her legal approach.
Making Sense of Intellectual Property Law
A new book tries to bring some balance back to copyright policy.
When the Iron Curtain Fell
How totalitarianism came to Eastern Europe, and why it didn't stay.
Amour and West of Memphis
Love at the end of the road, hope for the end of a huge injustice.
Django Unchained
Quentin Tarantino and Jamie Foxx redress the horrors of American slavery.
Atlas Shrugged Part II: Election Edition
Rand's timeless novel is recast as a Tea Party fable.
The Real Test of Education Policy
What happens when a profoundly unusual individual student runs up against a school system designed for "most" kids?
