Daniel Lazare

Daniel Lazare is the author of, most recently, The Velvet Coup:
The Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the Decline of American
Democracy
(Verso).He is currently at work on a
book about the politics of Christianity, Judaism and Islam for Pantheon.

The Heritage Foundation The Heritage Foundation

Paul Johnson and Christopher Hitchens's new books on the Founding Fathers.

May 26, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

Death Camp or Gulag…? Death Camp or Gulag…?

New York City

May 12, 2005 / Daniel Lazare and Tom Reiss

Jews Without Borders Jews Without Borders

Although revered in certain circles as something close to holy writ, Edward W.

Mar 9, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

Letters Letters

ABOLITION, A CLASS-FREE ENDEAVOR San Francisco

Mar 3, 2005 / Our Readers, Daniel Lazare, and Russell Jacoby

Intolerable Cruelty Intolerable Cruelty

On May 22, 1787, nine Quakers and three Anglicans gathered in a London print shop with the express purpose of doing something about the international slave trade.

Jan 27, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

The Gods Must Be Crazy The Gods Must Be Crazy

"Our government makes no sense unless it is founded on a deeply felt religious faith--and I don't care what it is." Thus spoke the noted theologian Dwight Eisenhower on Flag Day ...

Oct 28, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

Letters Letters

WAKE ME UP--PLEASE! Amherst, NH

Aug 11, 2004 / Our Readers and Daniel Lazare

Diversity and Its Discontents Diversity and Its Discontents

For most of his half-century-long career, Samuel Huntington, professor of government at Harvard, has made a point of telling the US ruling elite what it has most wanted to hear.

May 27, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

Letters Letters

'TENDENTIOUS' ON TOCQUEVILLE Port Jefferson, NY

May 27, 2004 / Our Readers, Daniel Lazare, and Russell Jacoby

L’Amérique, Mon Amour L’Amérique, Mon Amour

Along with the Bible and Moby-Dick, Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America has got to be one of the world's least-read classics.

Apr 8, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Daniel Lazare

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