Category: Essays

12 October, 2009

James Appell

Dirty Games

Do Cheaters Help Sport Prosper?


2 March, 2009

Ben Eidelson

When Getting it Wrong is Getting it Right

Democratic politics and the Most Likely World assumption


Nakul Krishna

On Polyphony

The many voices of Zadie Smith


23 February, 2009

Ryan Thoreson

False Idols and Golden Statuettes

Milk and the Future of LGBT Rights in America


Special Issue: Abraham Lincoln Bicentenary

16 February, 2009

James Appell

Britannia and the Slaves

Britain’s paradoxical relationship with Abraham Lincoln


9 February, 2009

Jonathan Gharraie

John Updike: A Self Forever

1932 - 2009


Emma Kaufman

Hillary is History

On Race, Gender and the Folly of "Going First"


26 January, 2009

Katie Wake

The Prostitution of Publishing

Ursula Doyle's Love Letters of Great Men


1 March, 2007

Kristin Anderson

The 2007 Oscars

Crass Globalism


15 December, 2006

Peter Snow

Inside Lucky Jim

The Life and Work of Kingsley Amis