Free Beacon Joseph Bottum


When Architects Smiled at the Future

Review: Sofia Borges, Sven Ehmann, and Robert Klanten (eds.), 'The Tale of Tomorrow: Utopian Architecture in the Modernist Realm'

In a Law School Far, Far Away

Review: Cass R. Sunstein, ‘The World According to Star Wars’

Back in the USSR

Review: Svetlana Alexievich, 'Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets'

T.S. Eliot, Poet for a Fallen Culture

Review: Christopher Ricks, Ed., 'The Poems of T.S. Eliot, Volumes I and II'

Alone Near the Top

Review: Philip Norman, 'Paul McCartney: The Life'

Generalissimo Franco,

The War in Spain Has Ended Long Ago

Review: Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939, by Adam Hochschild

Simplicity

Review: William Anderson (Editor), 'Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder'

Traces of Tolkien

Review: J.R.R. Tolkien, ed. Verlyn Flieger, 'The Story of Kullervo'

Tales From the Comic Book Crypt!

Review: Dark Horse Books, 'The EC Archives: Shock SuspenStories, Volume 1'

New York skyline

Breaking and Entering

Review: Geoff Manaugh, ‘A Burglar’s Guide to the City’