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Correspondence
AIDS, and his repsonse
Gregory Smith and Natural Right
Sanderson Schaub on Thomas West, Gregory Smith and Natural Right
Essays
What is History’s Ground?
A review of Hegel, Heidegger and the Ground of History, by Michael Gillespie
Defending Defense
A review of A Defense That Defends: Blocking Nuclear Attack, by Gregory Fossedal and Daniel Graham, and How to Make Nuclear Weapons Obsolete, by Robert Jastrow
Crime and Human Nature
A review of Crime and Human Nature, by James Q. Wilson and Richard Herrnstein
Woodrow Wilson Revisited
A review of Woodrow Wilson and World War I, 1917-1921, by Robert H. Ferrell, and Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, and the Guilt of Germany, by A. Lentin
In the Neighborhood
A review of Lake Wobegon Days, by Garrison Keillor
Hitler and Big Business
A review of The Collapse of the Weimar Republic: Political Economy and Crisis, by David Abraham, and German Big Business and the Rise of Hitler, by Henry Turner, Jr.
The Virtue of Presidents
A review of Presidents Above Party: The First American Presidency, 1789-1829, by Ralph Ketcham
Onward Christian Soldiers
A review of Without God, Without Creed: The Origins of Unbelief in America, by James Turner, and The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America, by Richard Neuhaus
Saving the First Amendment
A review of Freedom of Expression: Purpose as Limit, by Francis Canavan
Israel and America: Chosen People
A review of The Blood of Abraham, by Jimmy Carter
Technology, Philosophy, and Faith
A review of The Imperative of Responsibility: In Search of an Ethics for the Technological Age, by Hans Jonas
Huckleberry Finn at 100
A review of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain