A Review of Here In Avalon
Tara Burton’s latest novel takes readers to a darkly magical place where the boundaries between worlds blur.
Book Reviews
Fresh commentary on some of the most important books in law, politics, and culture.
A Review of The Habsburg Way
Can the West today learn valuable lessons from Habsburg family lore? Probably not.
A Review of Bad Therapy
It's time to stop inflicting therapy on kids who don't need it.
A Review of The War on Prices
When economists lose interest in price theory, policymakers return to familiar mistakes.
Past Reviews
A Review of Broken Code
A hugely woke company came face to face with the reality that misinformation spread on Facebook impacted voter’s decisions.
A Review of Limitarianism
Limitarianism defends the deeply illiberal—but increasingly common—instinct to eliminate the wealthy.
A Review of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
Like the evangelicals he criticizes, Tim Alberta struggles to see politics operating between the sacred and the sordid.
A Review of Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life
Take your work-life balance and shove it.
A Review of Ronald Reagan’s Enduring Principles
Reagan placed fusionism at the center of his efforts for American renewal.
A Review of Hannah's Children
What motivates an educated woman to have seven children?
A Review of Conservatism and Grace
Does Sebastian Morello really want religious establishment, or just a conservatism that respects religious faith?
A Review of Why the Bible Began
The Hebrew Bible was written to weld the defeated inhabitants of Judah and Samaria together into a unified people.
A Review of Reading the Constitution
Breyer makes unsupported claims about originalism and defends a brand of legal interpretation that would obfuscate the law.
A Review of Twenty-Four Conservative-Liberal Thinkers
A little-known classical liberal from Iceland has helped to spread Hayek's ideas.
A Review of Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman's contributions to economics and public policy have left an indelible mark on our world.
A Review of Ethics of Our Fighters
The Jewish State has agonized over the rules of war and the treatment of civilians more profoundly than any policy in history.
A Review of Liar in a Crowded Theater
How can we defend free speech to those who show little interest in preserving an unfettered "marketplace of ideas"?
A Review of Beyond the Wall
Beyond the Wall lifts East Germany and its people out of the dustbin of history and documents their experiences without reinforcing myths.