In Praise of Neal Adams, the Reigning King of Comic Books
A tribute to one of America’s greatest artists.
The Peanuts Papers: An Appreciation of the World Charles Schulz Created
A review of The Peanuts Papers: Writers and Cartoonists on Charlie Brown, Snoopy & the Gang, and the Meaning of Life, edited by Andrew Blauner.
William Burns’s Memoir Is a Wild Ride Through Decades of Diplomacy
A review of The Back Channel: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal, by William J. Burns.
The World as It Wasn’t
James Rosen reviews The World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House, by Ben Rhodes.
The Man in Full
A review of Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived, by Antonin Scalia.
At Sea in the Sixties
A review of All Falling Faiths: Reflections on the Promise and Failure of the 1960s, by J. Harvie Wilkinson III.
The Champ and Mr. X
‘Not many people,” Malcolm X told the writer George Plimpton in 1964, “know the quality of the mind he’s got in there.” The fiery minister for the Nation of Islam ...
The Champ and Mr. X
A review of Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, by Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith.