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Me in City Journal on the Media

July 27, 2010

The truly estimable City Journal has posted my reaction to–well, to several things:  Journolist, Breitbart and the cancellation of my novel Empire of Lies in France for “political and religious” reasons:
The book’s French cancellation is, I realize, a rather small cultural event. Yet it gives specific color to the recent revelations on the [...]

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Anderson Saves The City

June 10, 2010

Brian Anderson, editor of the remarkable City Journal, (where, remarkably, I’m a contributing editor) has given an excellent and wide-ranging interview  to  the Atlantic.  Conor Friedersdorf (a highly intelligent interviewer who Q&A’d me once a while back) does the honors in a feature called The Future of The City.  The interview, called “Saving The City:  [...]

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Great Article of the Week

March 31, 2010

My friend Myron Magnet turned his prodigious erudition and intellect on the Tea Party at City Journal this week, tracing the lines that connect the party to our founders and the ordinary revolutionaries for whom they spoke.  In doing this, Myron helped give the Tea Partiers a voice with which to answer the off-their-meds haters [...]

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The Anti-Jesse Jackson Jesse

February 22, 2010

My City Journal feature on Jesse Jackson’s nemesis, the Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson, is now available online here.  It’s called “A Man Alone.”  I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who speaks his mind so plainly and so completely without fear despite the political incorrectness of his opinions.  No hate, no anger, just courage and [...]

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Andrew In City Journal

January 23, 2010

The Winter 2010 print edition of City Journal is now available and contains Andrew’s profile of Los Angeles minister Jesse Lee Peterson.  Peterson, who heads the Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny (BOND) has been fighting for morality and personal responsibility in the black community and stands opposed to Jesse Jackson, the man he calls [...]

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