Articles of Note

In 1933, Houghton Mifflin published the first English edition of Mein Kampf — and then quietly profited from the book for decades... more »

New Books

Schadenfreude: the long history, complicated etymology, and many uses of one of life's grubby but essential little pleasures... more »

Essays & Opinions

The ugly truth about Alice Walker. For years she has expressed odious views about Judaism. For years she was given a pass. Perhaps that's changing... more »