Infantile Liberalism Infantile Liberalism
"I encourage you all to go shopping more," advised President Bush at a press conference last winter. Shop and prime the pump, goes the idea. Spring for a plasma television set an...
May 3, 2007 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
Letters Letters
HELEN THOMAS, HELEN THOMAS
Apr 19, 2006 / Our Readers, Russell Jacoby, and Helen Thomas
Brother From Another Planet Brother From Another Planet
If you missed the 1995 CUNY "Question of Identity" conference, the issue of October magazine devoted to it, the "remarkable" essay on the same subject in Diacritics or--even wo...
Mar 23, 2006 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
Letters Letters
THE MAORI STILL FIGHT FOR JUSTICE Somerville, Mass.
Nov 17, 2005 / Arthur C. Danto, Our Readers, Anatol Lieven, and Russell Jacoby
Game Theory Game Theory
What does today's culture of television and video games say about society?
Jun 9, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
The New PC The New PC
They claim liberals are victimizing them.
Mar 16, 2005 / Feature / Russell Jacoby
Letters Letters
ABOLITION, A CLASS-FREE ENDEAVOR San Francisco
Mar 3, 2005 / Our Readers, Daniel Lazare, and Russell Jacoby
Men in Dark Times Men in Dark Times
"I am very happy to see so many flowers here and that is why I want to remind you that flowers, by themselves, have no power whatsoever, other than the power of men and women who...
Jan 20, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
The War That Never Was The War That Never Was
As war threatened Europe in the 1930s, a physicist turned to a psychiatrist to help understand the impending violence.
Dec 2, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Russell Jacoby
Letters Letters
'TENDENTIOUS' ON TOCQUEVILLE Port Jefferson, NY
May 27, 2004 / Our Readers, Daniel Lazare, and Russell Jacoby