Articles of Note

How did a man endowed with unremarkable attributes become the most dangerous person in the world? The odd saga of personality-typing Hitler... more »

New Books

Bruce Lee's life was singular, abbreviated, and politically vacant. In the five decades since his death, he's become a multifarious symbol... more »

Essays & Opinions

Books just keep getting longer. We conflate physical heft with artistic or intellectual merit. Thus our new golden age of the doorstop... more »