Volume V, Number 3, Summer 2005

From the Editor's Desk

Charles R. Kesler: Bookless in America

Correspondence

Essays

Victor Davis Hanson: Profiles in Diversity

University presidents used to be dignified.

Adam Wolfson: Between Idealism and Realism

Why President Bush's foreign policy confounds its critics.

Michael M. Uhlmann: The Right Stuff

How William F. Buckley, Jr., launched the American conservative movement.

Symposium

The Lincoln Bedroom

Seven scholars assess C.A. Tripp's The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln.

Reviews of Books

Michael Anton: Big Man on Campus

A review of I am Charlotte Simmons, by Tom Wolfe

Glen E. Thurow: Identity Crisis

A review of Defining Americans: The Presidency and National Identity, by Mary E. Stuckey

Gerard Alexander: Beyond Venus and Mars

A review of Beyond Paradise and Power: Europe, America, and the Future of a Troubled Partnership, edited by Tod Lindberg

Charles A. Lofgren: Hardships of War

A review of In Defense of Internment: The Case for 'Racial Profiling' in World War II and the War on Terror, by Michelle Malkin

Ralph A. Rossum: The Wit and Wisdom of Justice Scalia

A review of Scalia Dissents: Writings of the Supreme Court's Wittiest, Most Outspoken Justice, by Kevin A. Ring
and The Opinions of Justice Antonin Scalia: The Caustic Conservative, by Paul I. Weizer

John C. Eastman: Colorblind Justice

A review of Judging Thomas: The Life and Times of Clarence Thomas, by Ken Foskett

Vincent Phillip Muñoz: One Nation Under God?

A review of To The Flag: The Unlikely History Of The Pledge Of Allegiance, by Richard Ellis

William A. Rusher: The Long Detour

A review of Richard Nixon and the Quest for a New Majority, by Robert Mason

Andrew E. Busch: Prelude to Greatness

A review of Reagan's Revolution: The Untold Story of the Campaign that Started It All, by Craig Shirley

Kenneth Minogue: Exceptionally Conservative

A review of The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America, by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge

F. Carolyn Graglia: Outsourcing Our Children

A review of Home-Alone America: The Hidden Toll of Day Care, Behavioral Drugs, and Other Parent Substitutes, by Mary Eberstadt

Michael Toth: Playing God

A review of Preaching Eugenics:Religious Leaders and the American Eugenics Movement, by Christine Rosen

Mark A. Heberle: Becoming the Bard

A review of Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare, by Stephen Greenblatt

Anthony Esolen: Lost in Translation

A review of The Poetry of Petrarch, translated by David Young

Sarah M. Bramwell: Lusting After Wisdom

A review of Heloise & Abelard: A New Biography, by James Burge

Mark Blitz: Reading Heidegger

A review of The Essence of Human Freedom and The Essence of Truth, by Martin Heidegger

Jaroslav Pelikan: New Light on the Torah

A review of The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary, by Robert Alter

Steven F. Hayward: A Progressive's Progress

A review of Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays, by Christopher Hitchens

Cum Dignitate Otium

Douglas A. Jeffrey: Le Morte de Christopher