IN THE July 11, 2022, ISSUE
Running Dry in the American West
One way or another, people there will need to use less water.
Magazine
Also In This Issue
Articles
Features
Books, Arts & Manners
Charles Dickens, the Bible, and Us
A review of Dickens and the Bible: ‘What Providence Meant’, by Jennifer Gribble.
How Do Statesmen Differ from Tyrants?
A review of The Statesman as Thinker: Portraits of Greatness, Courage, and Moderation, by Daniel J. Mahoney.
Crime and ‘Overpunishment’: A Short History
A review of The Myth of Overpunishment, by Barry Latzer.
The World according to David Pryce-Jones
A review of Openings & Outings: An Anthology, by David Pryce-Jones.
Sections
Power to the People
So that’s the brave new future: sitting in the dark, cooking fungus burgers with cricket garnish over a tin of Sterno.
White House Briefing Room
And we’re here to answer any questions you may have about the president’s recent bike mishap.
