Correspondence
Essays
Who Will Educate the Educators?
A review of The Troubled Crusade: American Education 1945-1980, The Schools We Deserve: Reflections on the Educational Crises of Our Time by Diane Ravitch, and Challenge to American Schools: The Case for Standards and Values, edited by John H. Bunzel.
Ersatz Founding Fathers
A review of The Anti-Federalist: Writings by the Opponents of the Constitution, Selections by Murray Dry from Herbert Storing's The Complete Anti-Federalist, and The Essential Antifederalist, edited by W.B. Allen and Gordon Lloyd
Empty Passions of Modern Men
A review of Passion: An Essay on Personality, by Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Judicial Enlightenment Run Riot
A review of On What the Constitution Means, by Sotirios A. Barber
Bad Marx for Thomas Sowell
A review of Marxism: Philosophy and Economics, by Thomas Sowell
Moral Capital
A review of The Spirit of Enterprise, by George Gilder
God Save This Honorable Court!
A review of United States Reports, 1984-85 Term, by Warren E. Burger et al.
Shaky Legal Foundations
A review of A Theory of Law, by Philip Soper
New Babbits
A review of Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life, by Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swidler, and Steven M. Tipton
The Naiveté of George Kennan
A review of The Fateful Alliance: France, Russia, and the Coming of the First World War, by George Kennan
American Warriors, and Their Women
A review of Machine Dreams, by Jayne Anne Phillips