From the Back of the Book
Same Old, Same Old
Design for Liberty: Private Property, Public Administration, and the Rule of Law By Richard A. Epstein (Harvard University Press, 233 pp., $29.95) READ MORE >>
That is So! That is So!
The Sense of an Ending By Julian Barnes (Knopf, 163 pp., $23.95) READ MORE >>
Poverty as Destiny
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityBy Katherine Boo (Random House, 256 pp., $27) READ MORE >>
Thus Spake Still
Clyfford Still Museum Denver, Colorado READ MORE >>
Stanley Kauffmann on Films: Nudes and Others
Crazy Horse Return The Hunter READ MORE >>
Where Do We Come From?
Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights, 1750-1790 By Jonathan I. Israel (Oxford University Press, 1,066 pp., $45) I. READ MORE >>
The Honor of Aleppo
Before 2013 begins, catch up on the best of 2012. From now until the New Year, we will be re-posting some of The New Republic’s most thought-provoking pieces of the year. Enjoy. I. READ MORE >>
Reason, Almost
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 499 pp., $30) READ MORE >>
The First Fine Careless Rapture
The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume I, 1907-1922 Edited by Sandra Spanier and Robert W. Trogdon (Cambridge University Press, 431 pp., $40) Hemingway: A Life in Pictures By Boris Vejdovsky with Mariel Hemingway (Firefly Books, 207 pp., $29.95) READ MORE >>
The Return of Sovereignty
Sovereign Equality and Moral Disagreement By Brad R. Roth (Oxford University Press, 320 pp., $70) READ MORE >>