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Disturbers of the Peace
Jeffrey C. Isaac sees modern American parallels in Benjamin Nathan's book about Soviet dissidents.
All Reviews
A Chorus of Contradictions
Adedayo Agarau reviews W. J. Lofton’s collection “boy maybe.”
Recovering the Forgotten Past of Black Legal Lives
Ajay K. Mehrotra reviews Dylan C. Penningroth’s “Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights.”
Jesus in the Fun House
Nick Owchar reviews Elaine Pagels’s “Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus.”
At the Point of the Sword, Magic
Sarah McEachern reviews Clarice Lispector’s “Covert Joy: Selected Stories.”
The Metaphors Sustain
Anabelle Johnston reviews Mai Ishizawa’s “The Place of Shells,” translated by Polly Barton.
Unparalleled Processing
Michael Knapp reviews Mike Singer’s “Why So Serious? The Untold Story of NBA Champion Nikola Jokic.”
Cartwheeling the Tightrope
Hattie Lindert listens to Playboi Carti’s new album “MUSIC.”
Not an Enlightened Age
James Davison Hunter considers Peter Harrison’s “Some New World: Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age.”
Basic Stuff About Reality
Devin Thomas O’Shea reviews David Roediger’s “An Ordinary White: My Antiracist Education.”
Embrangled Banks
David Toomey delights in Banu Subramaniam’s “Botany of Empire: Plant Worlds and the Scientific Legacies of Colonialism.”
Dissidence and Resistance
Mitchell Abidor reviews Peter Weiss’s novel “The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume III,” newly translated by Joel Scott.
But Why Would You Want to Self-Transcend Through Mysticism?
Dan Turello considers Vladimir Miskovic and Steven Jay Lynn’s “Dreaming Reality: How Neuroscience and Mysticism Can Unlock the Secrets of Consciousness.”
Can the “E” in E-girl Stand for Ecstatic?
Leah Abrams reviews Sophie Kemp’s debut novel “Paradise Logic.”
Eloquent Silence
David E. Cooper reviews Pico Iyer’s “Aflame: Learning from Silence.”
The Mystery of Neil Gorsuch
Andrew Koppelman delves into Neil Gorsuch and Janie Nitze’s “Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law.”
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