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Jean-Paul Sartre
May 24, 2019
MagazineVivian Gornick
A Novelist’s Life in America’s Underbelly
Nelson Algren infused his best writing with passionate political conviction.
May 18, 2018
MagazineAlan Wolfe
A Most Violent Year
The world that 1968 ushered in is a far cry from the one activists imagined.
March 21, 2018
Nina Renata Aron
The Spirit of the Left Bank
Agnes Poirier’s history of wartime Paris reads as an erudite and deeply satisfying gossip column.
January 12, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Welcome to Hell
Season four of "Black Mirror" examines life as a kind of imprisonment.
June 30, 2017
MagazineEdward Hirsch
Czeslaw Milosz’s Invincible Reason
The author of 'The Captive Mind' became a political thinker who didn’t like politics.
November 25, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ironic Nazis Are Still Nazis
Hatred often hides behind a mask of jokiness.
February 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The differences between Sartre and Camus boil down to a fight over a woman.
August 2, 2012
Amartya Sen
What Happened to Europe?
April 20, 2012
Adam Thirlwell
Genocide and the Fine Arts
February 10, 2011
David A. Bell
The New Normal
January 10, 2011
Martin Peretz
The Invention Of Islamophobia
August 21, 2010
Robert Alter
The Sense of an Ending
September 30, 2009
Martin Peretz
One More On Egypt, Israel's "Peace Partner"
September 11, 2009
Martha C. Nussbaum
The Passion Fashion
June 6, 2008
Bernard-Henri Levy
A Woman In Full
December 14, 1974
The Editors
UNESCO and Israel
December 9, 1946
Stark Young
The Fatal Weakness/No Exit
Reviews of "The Fatal Weakness," by George Kelly and "No Exit," by Jean-Paul Sartre

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