Book Reviews

We're Not So Special

A new book boldly challenges the concept of human exceptionalism.

By Cass R. Sunstein

What the Post-Dobbs Right Wants

The anti-choice movement isn’t just declaring victory. Fetal personhood is its next policy frontier.

By Becca Andrews

Capitalism’s Next Act

In moments of crisis, it’s easy to think that capitalism is finished. But never forget the system’s formidable ability to mutate.

By J. Bradford DeLong

The Heroes of the Deep State

As millions are now learning, those “lazy” government employees are pretty darn terrific after all.

By Timothy Noah

American Hysteria

Red Scare can be read as solid history of the years it depicts—and chilling prophecy of the years to come.

By Maurice Isserman