Free Beacon Joseph Bottum


New York Values

Review: George C. Daughan, 'Revolution on the Hudson' & John Strausbaugh, 'City of Sedition'

baseball

The Coach

Review: Michael Tackett, ‘The Baseball Whisperer: A Small-Town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams’

Rocky Top in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the Appalachian Trail

Appalachian Sneer

Review: Robert Moor, ‘On Trails’

After Alexander

Review: Peter Thonemann, ‘The Hellenistic Age’

Naomi Novik

A Tale of Dragons Burns Out

Review: Naomi Novik, ‘League of Dragons’

Teenager playing video games at home

Escape From Reality

Review: Exploring the fantasy worlds of LitRPG

Jellfied tomato salad

The Food Revolution That Wasn't

Review: Joseph J. Provost, ‘The Science of Cooking: Understanding the Biology and Chemistry Behind Food and Cooking’

computer cyber

Keeping the Past Private

Review: Meg Leta Jones, ‘Ctrl + Z: The Right to Be Forgotten'

Elgiin Marbles

The Museums Lose Their Nerve

Review: Tiffany Jenkins, ‘Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums—And Why They Should Stay There'

Douglas MacArthur

A Twentieth Century Custer

Review: Arthur Herman, ‘Douglas MacArthur: American Warrior’