Books In Review: How a small group of activists took down the mining company destroying a Salvadoran watershed This time, David beat Goliath. by Jeannine Marie Pitas April 28, 2021
Books In Review: Meritocracy’s trail of humiliation Michael Sandel considers some alternatives. by Charles Scriven April 26, 2021
Books In Review: The Kindest Lie is a story about race and much more In Nancy Johnson’s debut novel, a family secret draws a successful Black woman home to small-town Indiana. by Katara Patton April 22, 2021
Books In Review: Why did ISIS film its destruction of ancient Assyrian artifacts in the Mosul Museum? Aaron Tugendhaft says all acts of image-breaking are also acts of image-making. by Nathan J. Ristuccia April 21, 2021
Books In Review: Do we still need institutions? Yes, says Yuval Levin. But only if they serve a formative function. by Anthony B. Robinson April 15, 2021
Books In Review: Why the death penalty came back And why it might be abolished by Amy Frykholm April 14, 2021
Books In Review: Donna Haskins defeats the devil Onaje X. O. Woodbine’s book about a Black woman’s life is a model of ethnographic work that centers the voice of its subject. by Elizabeth Palmer April 7, 2021
Books In Review: Lies about the Old Testament Brent Strawn aims to debunk mistruths that come from biblical illiteracy and anti-Semitism. by Sally Dyck April 5, 2021