Articles
"Niall Ferguson Examines Disasters of the Past and Disasters Still to Come," New York Times Book Review, May 4, 2021
A review of Ferguson's Doom.
"Pankaj Mishra Challenges America’s Self-Deceptions" New York Times Book Review, Oct 6, 2020
A review of Mishra's Bland Fanatics.
"Political Convert." New York Times Book Review, Nov. 4, 2018
A review of Max Boot's The Corrosion of Conservatism.
"The Sickness of Our Time: Is it Populism or Fascism?", The New York Times Book Review, February 1, 2018
A review of Rob Riemen's To Fight Against This Age
"William F. Buckley and the Odyssey of Conservatism," The New York Times Book Review, May 8, 2017
A review of Alvin Felzenberg's A Man and His Presidents: The Political Odyssey of William F. Buckley
"Pleasures of Dispute," The New York Times Book Review, January 10, 2016
A review of Christopher Hitchens' ...And Yet and Roger Scruton's Fools, Frauds, and Firebrands.
"Pass the Collection Plate," The New York Times Book Review, March 22, 2015
A review of Gerald Posner's God's Bankers.
"Church, Temple, Mosque," New York Times Book Review, July 20, 2012
A review of Martha Nussbaum's The New Religious Intolerance
"A Religious Test All Our Candidates Should Take." The Washington Post-Outlook, September 19, 2010
Adapted from The Religious Test
"Turning Right." The New York Times Book Review, August 1, 2010
Norman Podhoretz's career and influence