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Books & Arts[+]Achieving Richard Rorty (Review)Achieving Our Country, by Richard Rorty- Achieving Our Country by Richard Rorty
The Weekly Standard, June 1, 1998, pp. 31-32- After Pearl HarborNone of today's self-doubting gloominess troubled America thenThe Weekly Standard, December 10, 2001, pp. 25-30
- FeaturesThe Age of ConflictPolitics and culture after September 11The Weekly Standard, November 5, 2001, pp. 19-23
- Books & Arts[+]Alexander the Great (2 Reviews)Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth, by Stephen F. Knott
- Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth by Stephen F. Knott
- Alexander Hamilton: Writings by Joanne B. Freeman and Alexander Hamilton
The Weekly Standard, March 11, 2002, pp. 29-34 - Alexander's MomentThe Weekly Standard, March 4, 1996, p. 12
- FeaturesAmong the BourgeoisophonesWhy Europeans and Arabs, each in their own way, hate America and IsraelThe Weekly Standard, April 15, 2002, pp. 20-27
- The Anti-American TemptationThe Weekly Standard, November 11, 1996, pp. 23-26
- The Assult on the Portrait GalleryOne of the Smithsonian's finest museums is under attack by one of the trendiestThe Weekly Standard, April 17, 2000, pp. 27-30
- Awash in Campbell's SoupThe Weekly Standard, December 11, 1995, pp. 25-27
- FeaturesBill Frist's New SouthThe revenge of the patriciansThe Weekly Standard, January 27, 2003, pp. 22-27
- Books & Arts[+]The Birth of a Great Nation (Review)The Greatest Nation of the Earth, by Heather Cox Richardson
- The Greatest Nation of the Earth by Heather Cox Richardson
The Weekly Standard, October 6, 1997, pp. 31-33 - [+]Books in Brief (Review)With All Disrespect, by Calvin Trillin
- With All Disrespect by Calvin Trillin
National Review, July 26, 1985, p. 53 - Boris and the EconomistsThe Weekly Standard, September 7, 1998, pp. 11-12
- The Brawl in the SprawlIf Democrats look down onthe values of the outer suburbs, they'll soon see redBlueprint/The New Democrat, Sept/Oct 2002, pp. 26-28
- FeaturesBrian Lamb's AmericaHow C-SPAN stepped into the breach and became our national historianThe Weekly Standard, November 8, 1999, pp. 21-25
- Books[+]The Brilliance of The Repeal of Reticence (Review)The Repeal of Reticence, by Rochelle Gurstein
- The Repeal of Reticence by Rochelle Gurstein
The Weekly Standard, December 2, 1996, pp. 33-34 - [+]Buddy Boys (Review)Buddy Boys, by Mike McAlary
- Buddy Boys by Mike McAlary
The American Spectator, May 1988, p. 47 - Bully for AmericaThe Weekly Standard, June 23, 1997, pp. 14-22
- The Case for Character Education (1984)The Role of the School in Teaching Values and Virtue1 Review, 1 Readable
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, April 8, 1996, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, April 29, 1996, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, August 12, 1996, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, August 26, 1996, pp. 8-9
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, February 12, 1996, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, January 29, 1996, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, January 20, 1997, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, March 10, 1997, pp. 6-7
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, March 31, 1997, pp. 6-7
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, November 10, 1997, pp. 6-7
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, April 6, 1998, pp. 4-6
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, July 6, 1998, p. 8
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, June 14, 1999, pp. 8-10
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, May 17, 1999, p. 10
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, August 28, 2000, pp. 6-7
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, June 19, 2000, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, October 30, 2000, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, July 16, 2001, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, April 29, 2002, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, August 5, 2002, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, May 27, 2002, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, October 14, 2002, pp. 4-5
- CasualThe Weekly Standard, March 17, 2003, pp. 4-5
- Cell Phone NaturalistsThe call of the wild ain't what it used to beThe Weekly Standard, October 26, 1998, pp. 20-26
- Choosing Schools London StyleCity Journal, Winter 1991, pp. 14-16
- Class Warfare in the GOPThe Weekly Standard, August 30, 1999, pp. 14-15
- The Clintonized DemocratsThe Weekly Standard, October 25, 1999, pp. 15-17
- Close Encounters of the Right KindNational Review, March 22, 1985, pp. 42-43
- FeaturesThe Clothing of the American mindFashion in the Information AgeThe Weekly Standard, March 12, 2001, pp. 24-29
- Coats of Many ColorsThe Weekly Standard, October 23, 1995, p. 18
- The Collapse of the Dream PalacesMass destruction of mistaken ideasThe Weekly Standard, April 28, 2003, pp. 28-32
- The Cosmic CapitalistsThe Weekly Standard, July 14, 1997, pp. 20-22
- Culture Equals PoliticsThe Weekly Standard, January 22, 1996, pp. 28-31
- [+]Cut the Bull (Review)The Troubled Crusade, by Diane Ravitch
- The Troubled Crusade by Diane Ravitch
National Review, November 30, 1984, pp. 50-51 - The Death of CompromiseThere is no more middle in the Middle EastThe Weekly Standard, July 2, 2001, pp. 26-32
- [+]The Democrats' Dilemma (Review)The Life of the Party, by Robert Kuttner
- The Life of the Party by Robert Kuttner
Commentary, February 1988, pp. 79-80 - The Democrats Get a Brain...The Weekly Standard, January 26, 1998, pp. 19-25
- FeaturesDemocrats Go off the CliffPowerlessness corruptsThe Weekly Standard, June 30, 2003, pp. 23-26
- Books in Review[+]Designing the cityscape (Review)A Clearing in the Distance, by Witold Rybczynski
- A Clearing in the Distance by Witold Rybczynski
The Public Interest, Winter 2000, pp. 99-103 - Dick Morris in the ZoneThe Weekly Standard, September 16, 1996, pp. 27-29
- Books[+]Disruption & Redemption (Review)The Great Disruption, by Francis Fukuyama
- The Great Disruption by Francis Fukuyama
Policy Review, June 1999, pp. 72-76 - [+]Dulce et decorum est... (Review)For Cause and Comrades, by James M. McPherson
- For Cause and Comrades by James M. McPherson
The Public Interest, Fall 1997, pp. 102-106 - EditorialCompetent Conservatives, Reactionary LiberalsThe Weekly Standard, January 15, 2001, pp. 7-9
- Education as a National IssueThe Weekly Standard, December 8, 1997, pp. 19-21
- Elegy for the New York LeftThe Weekly Standard, November 3, 1997, pp. 22-25
- FeaturesAn Emerging Democratic Majority?The information age winners are trending DemocraticThe Weekly Standard, December 18, 2000, pp. 26-30
- Eminentoes/House PorkerThe American Spectator, April 1987, pp. 28-29
- End of the Leave-Us-Alone GOPThe Weekly Standard, August 2, 1999, pp. 14-15
- The End of the PartyOne consequence of campaign finance reform is clear: The Parties loseThe Weekly Standard, April 9, 2001, pp. 23-25
- Europe: Boring America To DeathThe Weekly Standard, June 24, 1996, pp. 23-26
- Excluded Voices in Mexico-U.S. Summit MeetingIn These Times, March 9, 1988, p. 5
- [+]The Facts, Ma'm, Just the Facts (Review)Challenges to the Humanities, by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Diane Ravitch, and P. Holley Rob...
- Challenges to the Humanities by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Diane Ravitch, and P. Holley Roberts, ...
National Review, May 17, 1985, pp. 44-45 - The Fallback GuyThe Weekly Standard, February 9, 1998, pp. 10-12
- Books & Arts[+]Farewell to Greatness (Review)Gilligan Unbound, by Paul A. Cantor
- Gilligan Unbound by Paul A. Cantor
The Weekly Standard, September 17, 2001, pp. 31-34 - The "Fascist" and the "Activist"The Weekly Standard, May 20, 2002, pp. 13-14
- FeaturesThe Fog of PeaceThe evasions, distractions, and miasma of the anti-war leftThe Weekly Standard, September 30, 2002, pp. 26-29
- The Forbes $1,000The Weekly Standard, June 28, 1999, pp. 12-13
- Forget the Fire, Just Keep TeachingNational Review, December 13, 1985, pp. 24-29
- [+]Freakish Thinking (Review)Dictatorship of Virtue, by Richard Bernstein
- Dictatorship of Virtue by Richard Bernstein
The Public Interest, Spring 1995, pp. 97-101 - Giuliani's Gorgeous MosaicThe Weekly Standard, November 17, 1997, p. 26
- Giuliani's New YorkThe Weekly Standard, November 13, 1995, pp. 23-27
- Good and PlentyThe Weekly Standard, February 1, 1999, pp. 17-20
- Good Vibrations: The New Peace OffensiveNational Review, November 6, 1987, pp. 36-39
- Grading the DemocratsThe Weekly Standard, February 4, 2002, pp. 16-17
- [+]The Great Divorce (Review)New York Intellect, by Thomas Bender
- New York Intellect by Thomas Bender
National Review, July 17, 1987, pp. 47-48 - Greedy like MeNational Review, March 4, 1988, pp. 34-37
- The Happy Cold WarriorThe first 90 years of Arnold BeichmanThe Weekly Standard, May 19, 2003, pp. 27-30
- Having Moral Sex?The Weekly Standard, September 18, 1995, pp. 61-63
- Hearings ImpairedThe Weekly Standard, May 12, 1997, pp. 26-30
- Books, Arts & Manners[+]Heilbroner's World (Review)The Nature and Logic of Capitalism, by Robert L. Heilbroner
- The Nature and Logic of Capitalism by Robert L. Heilbroner
National Review, February 28, 1986, p. 48 - Hollywood Beats HarvardThe Weekly Standard, October 5, 1998, pp. 19-21
- [+]Honor Thy Father (Review)Legacy, by Christopher Ogden
- Legacy by Christopher Ogden
Commentary, October 1999, p. 64 - The Token ManHotel of SavagesDavid Brooks reveals what happens when men are left alone with minibars and expense acc...The Women's Quarterly, Summer 1996, p. 11
- How to Become KissingerThe Weekly Standard, December 4, 1995, p. 19
- Ideas: The Importance of Being EarnestMiddlebrow, R.I.P.The Weekly Standard, April 15, 1996, pp. 29-32
- In Pursuit of "Civil Society"The Weekly Standard, February 5, 1996, pp. 18-21
- Books & Arts[+]Is Patriotism Dead? (Review)Making Patriots, by Walter Berns
- Making Patriots by Walter Berns
The Weekly Standard, May 21, 2001, p. 31 - [+]A Joyless Lot (Review)An Empire Wilderness, by Robert D. Kaplan
- An Empire Wilderness by Robert D. Kaplan
Commentary, November 1998, pp. 65-66 - Know Thy WorthWife left you? Boss fired you? Don't worry--some bureaucrat thinks you're worth a milli...Reason, January 1986, pp. 36-39
- The Land BeyondThe Weekly Standard, October 2, 1995, pp. 36-40
- A Land Without ConservativesThe Weekly Standard, August 9, 1999, pp. 27-30
- Latin America Is Not East of HereNational Review, March 14, 1986, pp. 32-33
- Lawyers and CircusesThe Weekly Standard, August 24, 1998, pp. 19-20
- LettersThe National Interest, Winter 1993, pp. 107-109
- The Liberal GentryThe Weekly Standard, December 30, 1996, pp. 24-27
- [+]Liberalism, Fin de Siecle (Review)Tales of a New America, by Robert B. Reich
- Tales of a New America by Robert B. Reich
National Review, April 24, 1987, pp. 49-50 - Lisa Graham KeeganThe Weekly Standard, April 27, 1998, pp. 19-22
- Love, American StyleThe Weekly Standard, July 3, 2000, pp. 36-37
- The Macarena DemocratsThe Weekly Standard, September 9, 1996, pp. 13-14
- FeaturesMaking ItLove and success at America's finest universitiesThe Weekly Standard, December 23, 2002, pp. 19-26
- Mancur Olson's LegacyThe Weekly Standard, March 16, 1998, pp. 28-30
- FeaturesThe McCain InsurrectionThe Republican establishment and the conservative movement rallied to George W. Bush. T...The Weekly Standard, February 14, 2000, pp. 21-23
- The McCain-Bush Tax WarsThe Weekly Standard, January 24, 2000, pp. 10-12
- In the WorldMexico's 'Modernization' Ignites Old-Fashioned RageIn These Times, October 11, 1989, p. 11
- Books[+]Michael Lind, Intellectual Autist (Review)Up from Conservatism, by Michael Lind
- Up from Conservatism by Michael Lind
The Weekly Standard, July 8, 1996, pp. 31-33 - [+]Miss Manners Goes to Washington (Review)Came the Revolution, by Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Came the Revolution by Daniel Patrick Moynihan
National Review, June 24, 1988, pp. 42-43 - Moderates for All SeasonsThe Weekly Standard, May 10, 1999, pp. 16-19
- Monica EnvyThe Weekly Standard, February 23, 1998, pp. 25-26
- Moscow NightsNational Review, March 2, 1992, pp. 43-44
- [+]Ms. Smith Goes to Washington (Review)Talk to Me, by Anna Deavere Smith
- Talk to Me by Anna Deavere Smith
The New Republic, December 11, 2000, pp. 36-37 - The Museum of MulticulturalismThe Weekly Standard, June 7, 1999, pp. 20-23
- Naipaul's CivilizationThe Weekly Standard, October 29, 2001, p. 38
- The Naked Public CaveThe Weekly Standard, April 22, 1996, pp. 14-15
- The National ProspectCommentary, November 1995, p. 37
- Never for GATTWorried that free trade is making their indolent lifestyle less viable, the French are ...The American Spectator, January 1994, pp. 34-37
- [+]The New Economy II (Review)The Future of Success, by Robert B. Reich
- The Future of Success by Robert B. Reich
Commentary, March 2001, pp. 71-74 - The New Europe---FarceThe Weekly Standard, March 29, 1999, pp. 23-26
- FeaturesThe New Upper ClassHow conservatives won the culture war and lost the peaceThe Weekly Standard, May 8, 2000, pp. 21-26
- New-Class NuptialsCity Journal, Summer 1997, pp. 97-103
- No Turning BackThe Weekly Standard, November 20, 1995, pp. 24-27
- O Ye of Little FaithBehind the pagan response to Black Monday.The American Spectator, January 1988, pp. 14-15
- On Nation, Slightly DivisibleThe Atlantic Monthly, December 2001, pp. 53-61
- One Nation ConservatismHow George W. Bush and John McCain----without quiet realizing it---are creating a new R...The Weekly Standard, September 13, 1999, pp. 23-26
- The Organization KigThe Atlantic Monthly, April 2001, pp. 40-55
- Books & Arts[+]Orwell and Us (Review)Why Orwell Matters, by Christopher Hitchens
- Why Orwell Matters by Christopher Hitchens
The Weekly Standard, September 23, 2002, pp. 31-32 - FeaturesOur Bodies, Our SurgeonsFeminism in the Age of Body WorshipThe Weekly Standard, February 7, 2000, pp. 22-25
- Books & Arts[+]Our Founding Yuppie (Review)The First American, by H.W. Brands
- The First American by H.W. Brands
The Weekly Standard, October 23, 2000, pp. 31-35 - Out-of-Step New YorkCity Journal, Spring 1995, pp. 89-94
- FeaturesPabulum with a PurposeBeneath the much-mocked superficiality of the Philadelphia conventionThe Weekly Standard, August 14, 2000, pp. 21-22
- FeaturesPatio Man and the Sprawl PeopleAmerica's newest suburbsThe Weekly Standard, August 12, 2002, pp. 19-30
- The Pelosi DemocratsThe Weekly Standard, November 18, 2002, pp. 14-16
- The Phony DebateThe Weekly Standard, March 31, 2003, p. 15
- Books, Arts & Manners[+]Play the Pones---and Win! (Review)The Cycles of American History, by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- The Cycles of American History by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
National Review, November 7, 1986, p. 48 - Please, Mr. Postman: The Travails of Richard ViguerieNational Review, June 20, 1986, pp. 28-32
- Politics and PatriotismThe Weekly Standard, April 26, 1999, pp. 16-22
- FeaturesThe Politics of Creative DestructionMcCain's challenge to an ossified establishment reveals the outlines of a potential gov...The Weekly Standard, March 13, 2000, pp. 24-26
- [+]Profit Without Honor (Review)Frozen Desire, by James Buchan
- Frozen Desire by James Buchan
Commentary, February 1998, p. 65 - [+]Public Mess, Private Function (Review)Challenge to American Schools, by John H. Bunzel
- Challenge to American Schools by John H. Bunzel
National Review, June 14, 1985, p. 42 - [+]Purchase or Perish (Review)Luxury Fever, by Robert H. Frank
- Luxury Fever by Robert H. Frank
National Review, July 12, 1999, pp. 51-52 - Ralph Nader, Conservative WannabeThe Weekly Standard, July 31, 2000, pp. 26-30
- [+]Ready, Aim, Consult! (Review)Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family, by Shirley Christian
- Nicaragua: Revolution in the Family by Shirley Christian
National Review, June 28, 1985, p. 40 - The Real Les Aspin StoryNational Review, December 19, 1986, pp. 41-44
- [+]The Real Regulators (Review)The Suicidal Corporation, by Paul H. Weaver
- The Suicidal Corporation by Paul H. Weaver
National Review, April 15, 1988, pp. 48-49 - The Report That Ate D.C.The Weekly Standard, September 21, 1998, pp. 12-15
- Representative of Her AgeThe Weekly Standard, July 8, 1996, pp. 13-14
- Return of the WonksThe Weekly Standard, December 14, 1998, pp. 24-26
- A Return to National GreatnessThe Weekly Standard, March 3, 1997, pp. 16-20
- [+]The Great American Saloon Series/Harry's on Hanover Square (Review)Best Intentions, by Robert Sam Anson
- Best Intentions by Robert Sam Anson
The American Spectator, June 1987, p. 45 - Rich RepublicationsThe Weekly Standard, June 22, 1998, pp. 18-23
- [+]Right from the Beginning (Review)Right from the Beginning, by Patrick J. Buchanan
- Right from the Beginning by Patrick J. Buchanan
The American Spectator, August 1988, p. 46 - The Rise of the Latte TownThe Weekly Standard, September 15, 1997, pp. 17-21
- Robert Nisbet's QuestThe Weekly Standard, September 30, 1996, pp. 14-15
- [+]Roots (Review)A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment, by Alfred Kazin
- A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment by Alfred Kazin
Commentary, November 1996, pp. 67-68 - FeaturesSaddam's BrainThe ideology behind the thuggeryThe Weekly Standard, November 11, 2002, pp. 22-26
- Saving the Earth from Its FriendsEnvironmentalists: High, Low, and DangerousNational Review, April 1, 1990, pp. 28-30
- Seduce the SeducerThe Weekly Standard, February 3, 1997, pp. 12-13
- Sensitive New Age NationalismThe Weekly Standard, March 1, 1999, pp. 12-13
- Social Issues Strike BackThe Weekly Standard, February 26, 1996, pp. 13-15
- Springtime in the Masochist CafeThe Weekly Standard, April 7, 1997, pp. 23-25
- Status-Income DisequilibriumThe Weekly Standard, May 6, 1996, pp. 23-27
- Summer Camp At Century's EndThe Weekly Standard, August 18, 1997, pp. 19-22
- Supply-Side SquabblesNational Review, October 24, 1986, pp. 28-35
- [+]Sweating the Details (Review)The Reckoning, by David Halberstam
- The Reckoning by David Halberstam
National Review, January 30, 1987, pp. 56-57 - Symposium: Older & Wiser? The Weekly Standard's 10th AnniversaryThe Weekly Standard, September 19, 2005, p. 40
- [+]Tanks for Nothing (Review)The Idea Brokers, by James Allen Smith#2
- The Idea Brokers by James Allen Smith#2
National Review, February 25, 1991, p. 48 - FeaturesTexas RangersDid running a baseball team help prepare George W. Bush to run America?The Weekly Standard, December 13, 1999, pp. 20-23
- [+]Thieves' World (Review)Thieves' World, by Claire Sterling
- Thieves' World by Claire Sterling
The American Spectator, November 1994, p. 76 - A Thousand Tax CutsThe Weekly Standard, March 8, 1999, pp. 9-11
- Tony Blair's MillenniumThe Weekly Standard, April 13, 1998, pp. 13-15
- Books & Arts[+]TR's Greatness (Review)Theodore Rex, by Edmund Morris
- Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris
The Weekly Standard, November 19, 2001, pp. 33-36 - Up from LibertarianismThe Weekly Standard, August 19, 1996, pp. 28-30
- What Happened to Newt?The Weekly Standard, October 21, 1996, pp. 20-24
- What, Us Worry?The Weekly Standard, October 2, 1995, p. 9
- The Token ManWhich Are More Attractive: Left-Wing Women or Right-Wing Women?David Brooks and Christopher Hitchens debate which are sexier: left- or right-wing womenThe Women's Quarterly, Fall 1997, pp. 16-19
- Why Forbes Is No JokeThe Weekly Standard, December 25, 1995, p. 17
- William Jefferson ComstockThe Weekly Standard, November 25, 1996, pp. 11-12
- Yes, Sex, Please---We're BritishThe Weekly Standard, April 28, 1997, pp. 22-23
- Yes, There Is a New EconomyProductivity gains make Bush's plan easily affordableThe Weekly Standard, March 19, 2001, pp. 27-30
- The Young Pol's Guide to the Brave New WorldNational Review, April 10, 1987, pp. 28-33
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