The Hypocrisy of Selling Sustainable Design as the American Dream
From its huge office tower, the New York Times finds our houses too big.
Magazine: Culture
Green Book’s Oscars Victory: Why a Lousy Film Won Best Picture
Ross Douthat reviews Green Book.
Robert Alter’s Monumental Translation of the Hebrew Bible
Sarah Ruden reviews The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary, by Robert Alter.
The Social-Justice Movement’s Unjust Crusade
Graham Hillard reviews Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of America, by Noah Rothman.
Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence: What We Really Know
Robert VerBruggen reviews Tell Your Children: The Truth about Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence, by Alex Berenson.
The American Dream Is Crumbling
Michael Brendan Dougherty reviews Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse, by Timothy P. Carney.
Defund It Already
Why are taxpayers still supporting Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider?
Love in the Time of Communism
Ross Douthat reviews Cold War.
On the Way
Tracy Lee Simmons reviews Nostalgia: Going Home in a Homeless World, by Anthony Esolen.
Sparks of Genius
Brian T. Allen reviews The Man in the Glass House: Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century, by Mark Lamster.