Tag: Book Reviews

Benjamin Franklin history books

Franklin’s failed conquest

Michael Taube · February 27, 2026 4:21 am

Musician Bob Dylan.

Community and Family

New book explores politics and American music

Mark Judge · February 26, 2026 6:00 am

The Game Changer: How Harry Reid Remade the Rules and Showed Democrats How to Fight By Jon Ralston Simon & Schuster 400 pp., $30.00

Ralston delivers gold with his Reid biography

Salena Zito · February 23, 2026 12:42 pm

Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, right, accepts the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award from presenters George Lucas, left, and Steven Spielberg on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Chris Pizzello/AP Photo)

Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg, and why Hollywood doesn’t make ‘em like they used to

Derek Robertson · February 20, 2026 4:23 am

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in 2011. (Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty Images)

In Nino, veritas: Review of ‘Scalia: Supreme Court Years, 1986-2001’ by James Rosen

Michael M. Rosen · February 20, 2026 4:21 am

British writer Julian Barnes. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

The end of Julian Barnes

Malcolm Forbes · February 20, 2026 4:19 am

Peter White Public Library in Marquette, Michigan is hosting âBanned Book Weekâ Sept. 18-24.

New novel uses multiple voices to talk ‘banned books,’ blasting liberals

Mark Judge · February 10, 2026 2:00 pm

American author John Cheever (1912 - 1982) sits at his desk in front of a typewriter at his home in Ossining, New York, 6th October 1979. (Photo by Paul Hosefros/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

When all the men kept things buttoned up

Will Collins · February 6, 2026 4:24 am

Leila Khaled, one of two hijackers of a TWA Flight 840, smiles after returning to her guerrilla base in Jordan on Oct. 17, 1969.(Getty Images)

How the face of terrorism changed in the 1970s

Nic Rowan · February 6, 2026 4:20 am

Books without merit 0211

In Hoover Country without a map

Chris R. Morgan · February 6, 2026 4:15 am

Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie (22) celebrates with his brother, Darren, after throwing a game-winning Hail Mary touchdown vs Miami on Nov. 23, 1984. (Heinz Kluetmeier /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images)

Chuck Klosterman probes the meaning of football

Derek Robertson · January 30, 2026 4:33 am

Night School getty images britain

Has Karl Ove Knausgaard lost it?

Gustav Jönsson · January 30, 2026 4:21 am