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  1. [+]
    Issues of Apr.-Jun. 2008 = 5 Issues, 103 Articles
    1. [+]
      April 9, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Bush's Last Laugh by The Editors, pp. 1-3
      2. TRB: Half-Baked by Jonathan Chait, p. 4
      3. The Mall by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 5-6
      4. The return of Doughface liberalism by David Greenberg, pp. 7-8
      5. Why we like restrictions on sex by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 9
      6. The real problem with NAFTA by John B. Judis, p. 10
      7. What the pope can teach Democrats about immigration by Michael Sean Winters, p. 11
      8. A visual history of the Sudan crisis by Ben Crair, pp. 12-16
      9. Slouching Toward Denver by Noam Scheiber, pp. 17-19
      10. Easy Does It by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 20-22
      11. Full Faith by E.J. Dionne Jr., pp. 23-24
      12. Far Wright by Dayo Olopade, pp. 25-26
      13. [+]
        Films: Reminders by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 27 - 3 Reviews
        Aleksandra (2007 Film) by Aleksandr Sokurov
        The Unforeseen (2007 Film) by Laura Dunn
        Frownland (2007 Film) by Ronald Bronstein
      14. [+]
        Will Your Cell Phone Kill You? by Ezekiel J. Emanuel, pp. 28-33 - 1 Review
        The Secret History of the War on Cancer by Devra Davis
      15. [+]
        'What We Know About Murdered Peoples' by Peter N. Miller, pp. 34-38 - 1 Review
        Who Will Write Our History? by Samuel D. Kassow
      16. [+]
        How Much Can We Stand? by Charles Larmore, pp. 39-43 - 1 Review
        A Secular Age by Charles Taylor
      17. [+]
        The Smirk by Mark Polizzotti, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        I am a Beautiful Monster by Francis Picabia
      18. Late Pieta by Philip White, pp. 46-47
      19. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      20. Obama/Clinton Cover Image by Nancy Burson
    2. [+]
      May 7, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Dictator on the Brink by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Popular Will by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Gabriel Sherman, p. 7
      4. The commander of Obama's nerd army by Noam Scheiber, pp. 8-11
      5. Too many people own homes by Joshua Rosner, pp. 12-13
      6. When hard hat go granola by Dayo Olopade, p. 14
      7. The gross exploitation of Cambodia's past by Christina Larson, pp. 15-20
      8. Voices in Her Head by Michelle Cottle, pp. 21-23
      9. Sunset in America by Sean Wilentz, pp. 24-26
      10. Barack in Iraq by Michael Crowley, pp. 27-32
      11. [+]
        Films: Particular Places by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 33 - 3 Reviews
        Tuya's Marriage (2006 Film) by Wang Quan'an
        Flight of the Red Balloon (2007 Film) by Hsiao-Hsien Hou and Francois Margolin
        Jellyfish (2007 Film) by Shira Geffen and Etgar Keret
      12. Architecture: Stopped Making Sense by Sarah Williams Goldhagen, pp. 34-36
      13. [+]
        Stages of Thought by Martha C. Nussbaum, pp. 37-39 - 3 Reviews
        Shakespeare the Thinker by A.D. Nuttall
        Shakespeare's Philosophy by Colin McGinn
        Double Vision by Tzachi Zamir
      14. Sea-Change by Elise Paschen, pp. 40-41
      15. [+]
        The Tangled Truth by Benny Morris, pp. 42-47 - 1 Review
        Army of Shadows by Hillel Cohen
      16. [+]
        Depravity's Rainbow by Ruth Franklin, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
        Beautiful Children by Charles Bock
      17. [+]
        The Old Frontiers by Alan Taylor, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
        Seizing Destiny by Richard Kluger
      18. Syracuse by Adam Zagajewski, pp. 54-55
      19. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 56-58
      20. Cover by Vanessa Ynda and Frank Polich
    3. [+]
      May 28, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Capture the Flag by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Entanglements by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Noam Scheiber, p. 7
      4. Mitt Romney's shameless quest for v.p. by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 8-10
      5. Does Murdoch know what he's doing to the Journal? by Gabriel Sherman, pp. 11-13
      6. Who does the new Israel lobby really represent? by James Kirchick, pp. 14-15
      7. The black case for Obama-skepticism by Cinque Henderson, pp. 16-17
      8. Hillary Clinton's evangelical cabal by Jeff Sharlet, pp. 18-20
      9. The Big Race by John B. Judis, pp. 21-25
      10. Siege Mentality by Michael Crowley, pp. 26-27
      11. The Stupidity of Dignity by Steven Pinker, pp. 28-31
      12. [+]
        Films: Several Worlds by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 32 - 3 Reviews
        Roman de Gare (2007 Film) by Claude Lelouch
        Stuff and Dough (2001 Film) by Cristi Puiu
        Up the Yangtze (2007 Film) by Yung Chang
      13. [+]
        Novel or Nothing by Cynthia Ozick, pp. 33-40 - 1 Review
        The Journey Abandoned by Lionel Trilling and Geraldine Murphy
      14. [+]
        The Blog of War by Anne Applebaum, pp. 41-43 - 1 Review
        Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker
      15. Ein Leben by Dan Pagis, p. 44
      16. [+]
        Bulbs and Bubbles by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 45-46 - 1 Review
        Tulipmania by Anne Goldgar
      17. [+]
        We Shall Be Happy by Helen Vendler, pp. 47-50 - 1 Review
        Selected Poems by Frank O'Hara and Mark Ford
      18. [+]
        Cosmic Realism by Francesca Mari, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
        The Boys in the Trees by Mary Swan
      19. Carwash by Henri Cole, pp. 54-55
      20. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 56-58
      21. Cover illustration by David Cowles
    4. [+]
      June 11, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Recount II: Return to the Swamp by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: The Illusionist by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 7-8
      4. The case against California's gay marriage decision by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 9-11
      5. Why California got it right by Richard Just, p. 12
      6. On Israel's sixtieth by Martin Peretz, p. 13
      7. The Clinton camp turns on itself by Michelle Cottle, pp. 14-15
      8. The Unraveling by Peter Bergen and Paul Cruickshank, pp. 16-22
      9. House Broker by Michelle Cottle, pp. 23-25
      10. Virtually Normal by David Hazony, pp. 26-30
      11. [+]
        Films: Wealth and Woes by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 31 - 3 Reviews
        Savage Grace (2007 Film) by Tom Kalin
        Sangre de Mi Sangre (2007 Film) by Christopher Zalla
        Battle for Haditha (2007 Film) by Nick Broomfield
      12. In Comacchio by Umberto Piersanti, p. 32
      13. [+]
        The Wild Card by Dexter Filkins, pp. 33-36 - 1 Review
        Muqtada by Patrick Cockburn
      14. [+]
        Yesterdays by Anthony Grafton, pp. 37-40 - 1 Review
        A History of Histories by John Burrow
      15. [+]
        The Isolato by William Deresiewicz, pp. 41-46 - 1 Review
        The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad by John Stape
      16. [+]
        Missions Accomplished by Emily Wilson, pp. 47-48 - 1 Review
        The Roman Triumph by Mary Beard
      17. [+]
        The Man Without Categories by Michael Andre Bernstein, pp. 49-53 - 1 Review
        The Assistant by Robert Walser
      18. Three Possibilities by Stephen Dunn, pp. 54-55
      19. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 56-58
    5. [+]
      June 25, 2008 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Dream On by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Irregular Joe by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Bruce Bartlett, p. 7
      4. Meet the new Asian elite by David Rothkopf, pp. 8-13
      5. The TNR Veeptacular by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 14-15
      6. Ed Rendell's charm offensive by Buzz Bissinger, p. 16
      7. The quiet appeal of Sam Nunn by Michael Crowley, pp. 17-19
      8. Tim Pawlenty's proletarian chic by Noam Scheiber, pp. 20-21
      9. The gonzo conservatism of Mike Huckabee by Ross Douthat, p. 22
      10. Mike Bloomberg, backseat driver by Ben Wasserstein, p. 23
      11. How McCain should pick 'em by David Frum, pp. 24-25
      12. Freedom Freaks by Michael Idov, pp. 26-28
      13. Three A.M. for Feminism by Michelle Goldberg, pp. 29-32
      14. [+]
        Films: Assorted Pleasures by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 33 - 3 Reviews
        Mongol (2007 Film) by Sergei Bodrov
        The Edge of Heaven (2007 Film) by Fatih Akin
        When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007 Film) by Anand Tucker
      15. Music: I Me Mine by David Hajdu, pp. 34-36
      16. Art: Postcards from Nowhere by Jed Perl, pp. 37-43
      17. John Clare's Finches by Gibbons Ruark, p. 44
      18. [+]
        Genes and Identities by Jerome Groopman, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
        Jacob's Legacy by David B. Goldstein
      19. [+]
        Only Words to Play With by Robert Alter, pp. 48-49 - 1 Review
        The Delighted States by Adam Thirlwell
      20. Car Dealership at 3 A.M. by Alan Shapiro, pp. 50-51
      21. [+]
        The Country of the Damned by Adam Kirsch, pp. 52-55 - 1 Review
        Collected Poems, 1919-1976 by Allen Tate
      22. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 56-58
      23. Cover illustration by Lou Beach
  2. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 2008 = 6 Issues, 109 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 9, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. The China Syndrome by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Terror Firma by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Michelle Cottle, p. 7
      4. John Roberts does Obama a favor by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 8-10
      5. China's testosterone problem by Mara Hvistendahl, pp. 11-12
      6. The secret China history of George H.W. Bush by James Mann, p. 13
      7. Solving China's environmental catastrophe by Bradford Plumer, pp. 14-15
      8. The Last Hero of Tiananmen by Philip P. Pan, pp. 16-19
      9. Deconstructing Barry by Andrew Delbanco, pp. 20-23
      10. The Pivot by Jason Zengerle, pp. 24-34
      11. [+]
        Films: Matters of Fact by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 35 - 2 Reviews
        Chris and Don: A Love Story (2007 Film) by Guido Santi and Tina Mascara
        My Winnipeg (2007 Film) by Guy Maddin
      12. Art: Mao Crazy by Jed Perl, pp. 36-40
      13. [+]
        Medals and Rights by Andrew J. Nathan, pp. 41-45 - 6 Reviews
        Beijing: From Imperial Capital to Olympic City by Lillian M. Li, Alison J. Dray-Novey, and Haili Kong, ...
        Beijing's Games by Susan Brownell
        Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895-2008 by Guoqi Xu
        China's Great Leap by Minky Worden
        Marketing Dictatorship by Anne-Marie Brady
        Owning the Olympics by Monroe E. Price and Daniel Dayan
      14. Snow-Globe of Vesuvius by Chase Twichell, p. 46
      15. [+]
        Hedonic Man by Alan Wolfe, pp. 47-53 - 2 Reviews
        Happiness: A Revolution in Economics by Bruno S. Frey
        Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
      16. Bibliotaph by Michael McFee, pp. 54-55
      17. Cambridge Diarist by Martin Peretz, pp. 56-58
      18. Cover: Long Live Chairman Mao Series #29 by Zhang Hongtu
    2. [+]
      July 30, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Flipping Out by The Editors, pp. 2-4
      2. TRB: Old Flame by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Jason Zengerle, pp. 7-9
      4. The left's overeager health care reformers by Jonathan Cohn, p. 10
      5. Obama's arugula problem hits home by Gabriel Sherman, pp. 11-12
      6. Will Israel bomb its way to the table? by Shmuel Rosner, p. 13
      7. The tipping-point states by Nate Silver, pp. 14-15
      8. Contra Expections by Eli Lake, pp. 16-17
      9. Back to the USSR by John B. Judis, pp. 18-21
      10. Salter Ego by Michael Crowley, pp. 22-28
      11. [+]
        Films: Flauntings by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 29 - 2 Reviews
        The Last Mistress (2007 Film) by Catherine Breillat
        Trumbo: The Movie (2007 Film) by Peter Askin
      12. [+]
        Dead Left by Jonathan Chait, pp. 30-33 - 1 Review
        The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein
      13. Extraordinary Rendition by Paul Muldoon, p. 34
      14. [+]
        The Art of Nothing by Frank Kermode, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        How Fiction Works by James Wood
      15. [+]
        Low Truths by Alexander Nemser, pp. 38-41 - 1 Review
        Gorky's Tolstoy and Other Reminiscences by Maxim Gorky
      16. [+]
        The Big Picture by Peter N. Miller, pp. 42-45 - 2 Reviews
        Framing the Early Middle Ages by Chris Wickham
        Origins of the European Economy by Michael McCormick
      17. Versions of a Miserabilist by Tim Liardet, pp. 46-47
      18. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      19. Cover illustration by Anthony Russo
    3. [+]
      August 13, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Caught! by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Cartoon Character by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Michael Crowley, p. 7
      4. Barack Obama and the press break up by Gabriel Sherman, pp. 8-11
      5. The House GOP's desperate choice for desperate times by Eve Fairbanks, p. 12
      6. Where are the Bush Democrats? by Nate Silver, p. 13
      7. In praise of the greatest surgeon ever by Sherwin B. Nuland, pp. 14-16
      8. Hitler's Olympics: a cartoon and object lesson by Rafael Medoff and Sal Amendola, pp. 17-18
      9. Trading Places by Alan Ehrenhalt, pp. 19-22
      10. Devils' Advocates by James Kirchick, pp. 23-25
      11. Insiders by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 26-27
      12. [+]
        Films: Crime and Style by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
        A Very British Gangster (2007 Film) by Donal Macintyre
        Boy A (2007 Film) by John Crowley
      13. Music: Breakout by David Hajdu, pp. 29-30
      14. [+]
        Secrecy and Safety by Jack Goldsmith, pp. 31-35 - 1 Review
        Bush's Law by Eric Lichtblau
      15. [+]
        Auto-Emancipation by Edward L. Glaeser, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Traffic by Tom Vanderbilt
      16. Malice by Kim Addonizio, pp. 38-39
      17. [+]
        Truth's Caper by Simon Blackburn, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Beyond the Hoax by Alan Sokal
      18. Midnight Feeding by Daisy Fried, p. 42
      19. The Arrow and the Poem by David Shulman, pp. 43-47
      20. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
    4. [+]
      August 27, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Drilling Down by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Bush 36,000 by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Joshua Hammer, pp. 7-8
      4. The last days of Alaska's kleptocracy by Charles Homans, pp. 9-10
      5. The fatal flaw in Bush's greatest accomplishment by David Tuller, p. 11
      6. Bob Novak, my prince of darkness by Michelle Cottle, pp. 11-12
      7. Why conventions matter by Nate Silver, p. 13
      8. The Woman to See by Michelle Cottle, pp. 14-17
      9. Life Sentence by Sarah Blustain, pp. 18-22
      10. The End of Aviation by Bradford Plumer, pp. 23-25
      11. [+]
        Films: Assorted Gifts by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 26-27 - 3 Reviews
        Man on Wire (2008 Film) by James Marsh
        Frozen River (2008 Film) by Courtney Hunt
        A Girl Cut in Two (2007 Film) by Claude Chabrol
      12. Architecture: Reason to Be Cheerful by Sarah Williams Goldhagen, pp. 28-29
      13. Falling by W.S. Merwin, pp. 30-31
      14. Essay: In Defense of Looseness by Richard A. Posner, pp. 32-33
      15. Dumb by Gerald Stern, pp. 34-35
      16. [+]
        Essay: The Truth Will Not Set You Free by Richard Just, pp. 36-47 - 10 Reviews
        The Devil Came on Horseback by Brian Steidle and Gretchen Steidle Wallace
        War in Darfur and the Search for Peace by Alex de Waal
        Darfur's Sorrow by M.W. Daly
        Darfur by J. Millard Burr
        The Translator by Daoud Hari
        Heart of Darfur by Lisa French Blaker
        Darfur Diaries by Jen Marlowe, Aisha Bain, and Adam Shapiro
        Not on Our Watch by Don Cheadle and John Prendergast
        A Long Day's Dying by Eric Reeves
        A Billion Lives by Jan Egeland
      17. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      18. Cover by Thomas Dworzak
    5. [+]
      September 10, 2008 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. It Takes Two to Tangle by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: The Messiah-Complex Complex by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by John McWhorter, pp. 7-8
      4. Obama's pragmatism explained by Cass R. Sunstein, p. 9
      5. No manufacturing. No new ideas. What's our economy based on? by Joseph Stiglitz, pp. 10-11
      6. The dark art of the National Enquirer by Gabriel Sherman, pp. 12-14
      7. Swift Return by Jason Zengerle, pp. 15-17
      8. Creation Myth by John B. Judis, pp. 18-21
      9. [+]
        Films: Two Achievements by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 22-23 - 2 Reviews
        I Served the King of England (2006 Film) by Jiri Menzel
        Momma's Man (2008 Film) by Azazel Jacobs
      10. [+]
        Essay: The First Founder by Martha C. Nussbaum, pp. 24-28 - 1 Review
        On Religious Liberty by James Calvin Davis
      11. The Feather Against Which My Heart Will Be Weighed by Michael Chitwood, pp. 29-31
      12. [+]
        Getting It Wrong by Robert M. Solow, pp. 32-34 - 1 Review
        Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
      13. [+]
        The Darker Side by Benny Morris, pp. 35-39 - 2 Reviews
        The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism by Andrew G. Bostom
        Icon of Evil by David G. Dalin and John F. Rothman
      14. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 40-66
      15. Cover illustrations by Pablo Lobaton
    6. [+]
      September 24, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. The Case Against Sarah Palin by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Capital Offense by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Michelle Cottle, pp. 7-8
      4. The working mothers' case against Sarah Palin by Katherine Marsh, pp. 9-10
      5. Cable news's tallest midgets by Greg Veis, pp. 11-12
      6. How neocons made liberals wary of idealism by David Greenberg, p. 13
      7. Obama versus McCain, the money map by Nate Silver, pp. 14-15
      8. Features by Fred Strebeigh, pp. 16-17
      9. Constitutional Biden by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 18-21
      10. More Radical Than Bush by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 22-24
      11. A Man, a Plan, Afghanistan by Peter Bergen, pp. 25-28
      12. [+]
        Films: Settings by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 29 - 2 Reviews
        The Pool (2007 Film) by Chris Smith
        August Evening (2008 Film) by Chris Eska
      13. Art: Philosophical Furnishings by Jed Perl, pp. 30-33
      14. Ecstatic by Lawrence Raab, p. 34
      15. The Problematic Pages by Leon Aron, pp. 35-40
      16. [+]
        The Duty to Rescue by Michael Ignatieff, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        Freedom's Battle by Gary J. Bass
      17. [+]
        Found and Lost by Ingrid D. Rowland, pp. 43-47 - 1 Review
        Who Owns Antiquity? by James Cuno
      18. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      19. Cover photoillustration by Lou Beach
  3. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 2008 = 7 Issues, 140 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 8, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Fighting Chance by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: Sarah Quaylin by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 7-9
      4. The truth about John McCain and those DHL workers by Jason Zengerle, pp. 10-11
      5. Enough with small-town triumphalism by Jennifer Bradley and Bruce Katz, pp. 12-13
      6. The Rosenberg bombshell by Martin Peretz, pp. 14-16
      7. How Ohio will be won by Nate Silver, p. 17
      8. Liar's Power by Jonathan Chait, pp. 18-19
      9. Visible Hands by Irwin Stelzer, pp. 20-23
      10. Free Traitors by Christopher Hayes, pp. 24-26
      11. Monsters' Ball by Joshua Kurlantzick, pp. 27-32
      12. [+]
        Films: Matters of Belief by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 33 - 2 Reviews
        Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008 Film) by Woody Allen
        Un Secret (2008 Film) by Claude Miller
      13. [+]
        God is in the House by Ruth Franklin, pp. 34-37 - 1 Review
        Home by Marilynne Robinson
      14. On the Hills of Georgia by Alexander Pushkin, p. 38
      15. [+]
        Skin Deep by Sherwin B. Nuland, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        Making the Cut by Anthony Elliott
      16. [+]
        Sing for Me, Muse, the Mania by Christopher Benfey, pp. 41-45 - 1 Review
        Words in Air by Thomas Travisano, Saskia Hamilton, and Elizabeth Bishop, ...
      17. [+]
        Gonzo Sociology by Alan Wolfe, pp. 46-51 - 1 Review
        The Politics of Truth by John H. Summers and C. Wright Mills
      18. [+]
        Love Tomorrow by Francesca Mari, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
        Love Today by Maxim Biller
      19. Kol Nidre by Alicia Ostriker, pp. 54-55
      20. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 56-58
      21. Cover illustration by Nancy Stahl
    2. [+]
      October 22, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Bankrupt by The Editors, pp. 1-4
      2. TRB: End of an Error by Jonathan Chait, pp. 5-6
      3. The Mall by Joshua Kurlantzick, p. 7
      4. President Obama, ignore this bailout by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 8-9
      5. Sarah Palin's toxic paradise by Sheila Kaplan and Marilyn Berlin Snell, pp. 10-11
      6. Obama's Latino opportunity by Nate Silver, pp. 12-13
      7. Death Defying by John B. Judis, pp. 14-16
      8. Barracuda by Noam Scheiber, pp. 17-21
      9. Invisible Man by David Samuels, pp. 22-27
      10. [+]
        Films: Triad and Tumult by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 28 - 2 Reviews
        Ballast (2008 Film) by Lance Hammer
        Elite Squad (2007 Film) by Jose Padilha
      11. [+]
        Music: Get Back by David Hajdu, p. 29 - 1 Review
        John Lennon: The Life by Philip Norman
      12. Follow by Matthew Gavin Frank, pp. 30-31
      13. [+]
        The Fatal Handjob by James Wolcott, pp. 32-34 - 1 Review
        Indignation by Philip Roth
      14. [+]
        American Unions by Gordon S. Wood, pp. 35-38 - 1 Review
        The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed
      15. [+]
        Misery and Company by Cass R. Sunstein, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        Leaderless Jihad by Marc Sageman
      16. Autobiography---As a Vase by Leslie Harrison, pp. 42-43
      17. [+]
        Victory and Sorrow by David N. Myers, pp. 44-47 - 1 Review
        Khirbet Khizeh by S. Yizhar
      18. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      19. Cover illustration by Zach Trenholm
    3. [+]
      November 5, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Obama for President by The Editors, p. 1
      2. TRB: The Nixon-Obama Debates by Jonathan Chait, pp. 2-4
      3. The Mall by Steven R. Weisman, p. 5
      4. Wingnut blowback in reddest America by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 6-7
      5. Chris Shays, barracuda chum by Suzy Khimm, pp. 8-11
      6. How soldiers really vote by Jason Dempsey, pp. 12-13
      7. A moneyman's lament by Michael E. Lewitt, p. 14
      8. Foreclosing the polls by Nate Silver, pp. 14-15
      9. The Message Keeper by Jason Zengerle, pp. 16-18
      10. McJustice by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 19-21
      11. Survey Says... by Michael Crowley, pp. 22-27
      12. [+]
        Films: Departure, Arrivals by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        Stranded: I'Ve Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains (2007 Film) by Gonzalo Arijon
        Let the Right One Ine (2008 Film) by Tomas Alfredson
      13. Art: Half Tame by Jed Perl, pp. 30-33
      14. [+]
        The Morning or the Night by Peter N. Miller, pp. 34-38 - 1 Review
        Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic by Ingrid D. Rowland
      15. [+]
        Choosing Life by David Nirenberg, pp. 39-41 - 2 Reviews
        Memoirs by Hans Jonas and Christian Wiese
        The Life and Thought of Hans Jonas by Christian Wiese
      16. July 20, 1969 by Karl Kirchwey, pp. 42-43
      17. [+]
        Oblivion City by Helen Vendler, pp. 44-47 - 1 Review
        Ashes for Breakfast by Durs Grunbein
      18. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
    4. [+]
      November 19, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Go For It by The Editors, p. 1
      2. TRB: Slow Learners by Jonathan Chait, pp. 2-4
      3. The Mall by Alan Wolfe, pp. 5-7
      4. The Democrats' secret health care plan by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 8-9
      5. The Minutemen turn on each other by Zvika Krieger, p. 10
      6. Russian aggression and the genocide excuse by James P. Rubin, pp. 11-13
      7. The O-List, pp. 14-19
      8. America the Liberal by John B. Judis, pp. 20-22
      9. Obama's Choice by Noam Scheiber, pp. 23-25
      10. The Shadow President by Michael Crowley, pp. 26-27
      11. [+]
        Films: Finding Out by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        One Day You'll Understand (2008 Film) by Amos Gitai
        Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008 Film) by Kurt Kuenne
      12. [+]
        The Imperial Vice Presidency by Sam Tanenhaus, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Angler by Barton Gellman
      13. The Revolt by Stephen Dunn, pp. 32-33
      14. [+]
        The Discovery of Pride by Steven Hahn, pp. 34-38 - 1 Review
        Negro with a Hat by Colin Grant
      15. [+]
        Welcome to the Party by Paul Starr, pp. 39-41 - 1 Review
        On the Side of the Angels by Nancy L. Rosenblum
      16. [+]
        Paste and Future by Jenna Weissman Joselit, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        Scrapbooks: An American History by Jessica Helfand
      17. [+]
        The Lonely Workman by Alexander Nemser, pp. 44-46 - 1 Review
        Descartes' Loneliness by Allen R. Grossman
      18. Song: Infernal by Sam Taylor, p. 47
      19. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      20. Cover photograph by Brooks Kraft
    5. [+]
      December 3, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Two Presidents at a Time by The Editors, p. 1
      2. TRB: Defining Barack Down by Jonathan Chait, pp. 2-4
      3. The Mall by Noam Scheiber, pp. 5-7
      4. Obama's secret plan to muzzle talk ratio. Very, very secret by Marin Cogan, pp. 8-9
      5. We have an indecency problem. Really by Jeffrey Rosen, p. 10
      6. The recession's here. Let's tax carbon! by Bradford Plumer, pp. 11-12
      7. Obama, The New Republic, and the presents we've loved by Martin Peretz, pp. 13-15
      8. Panin in Detroit by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 16-18
      9. Debt Man Walking by John B. Judis, pp. 19-22
      10. Bailout by Michelle Cottle, pp. 23-27
      11. [+]
        Films: Presidents and Others by Stanley Kauffmann, pp. 28-29 - 2 Reviews
        W. (2008 Film) by Oliver Stone
        Stages (2007 Film) by Mijke de Jong
      12. [+]
        The Deadly Jester by Adam Kirsch, pp. 30-33 - 2 Reviews
        In Defense of Lost Causes by Slavoj Zizek
        Violence: Six Sideways Reflections by Slavoj Zizek
      13. Cafe by Adam Zagajewski, pp. 34-36
      14. [+]
        The American Loneliness by Christopher Benfey, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder by Robin G. Wilder, Jackson R. Bryer, and Thornton Wilder, ...
      15. Sage by Sarah Arvio, p. 40
      16. [+]
        Really, Doctor? by Sherwin B. Nuland, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        Trusting Doctors by Jonathan B. Imber
      17. [+]
        Homage to Caledonia by Roy Foster, pp. 43-45 - 1 Review
        The Invention of Scotland by Hugh Trevor-Roper
      18. [+]
        The Best Addresses by Nathan Glazer, pp. 46-47 - 1 Review
        Who's Your City? by Richard Florida
      19. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      20. Cover by Joseph Heroun
    6. [+]
      December 24, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Dynamic Duo by The Editors, p. 1
      2. TRB: Summers of Our Content by Jonathan Chait, pp. 2-4
      3. The Mall by Dave Jamieson, pp. 5-6
      4. The roots of jihad in India by Philip Jenkins, pp. 7-8
      5. Don't hold your breath waiting for withdrawal from Iraq by Eli Lake, pp. 9-10
      6. Obama's union-loving education guru by Seyward Darby, p. 11
      7. How peddlers of sleaze became fonts expertises by Suzy Khimm, pp. 12-13
      8. Netanyahu: not so good for the Jews, either by Shmuel Rosner, pp. 14-15
      9. Status Woe by Michelle Cottle, pp. 16-17
      10. Obama vs. Osama by Michael Crowley, pp. 18-21
      11. Man-Made Disaster by Jeffrey Rosen, pp. 22-25
      12. [+]
        Films: Taking Risks by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26 - 2 Reviews
        A Christmas Tale (2008 Film) by Arnaud Desplechin
        Wendy and Lucy (2008 Film) by Kelly Reichardt
      13. Art: Private Lives by Jed Perl, pp. 27-31
      14. [+]
        Mein Buch by Anthony Grafton, pp. 32-35 - 1 Review
        Hitler's Private Library by Timothy W. Ryback
      15. [+]
        Enslavements by Ruth Franklin, pp. 36-39 - 1 Review
        A Mercy by Toni Morrison
      16. [+]
        Exile On Main Street by Caryl Phillips, pp. 40-42 - 1 Review
        The Writer as Migrant by Ha Jin
      17. A Pitbull On a Fire Escape by Ciaran Berry, p. 43
      18. [+]
        Time After Time by Oren Harman, pp. 44-46 - 1 Review
        Rhythms of Life by Russell G. Foster and Leon Kreitzman
      19. After the Rape by Kathryn Starbuck, p. 47
      20. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      21. Cover illustration by Anastasia Vasilakis
    7. [+]
      December 31, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. 'The Worst Place' by The Editors, p. 1
      2. TRB: Scared Yet? by Jonathan Chait, pp. 2-4
      3. The Mall by Michelle Cottle, p. 5
      4. Who is Jim Jones? by Michael Crowley, pp. 6-8
      5. How the new president can boost high culture by Jed Perl, p. 9
      6. Medicine is the best stimulus by Jacob S. Hacker, pp. 10-11
      7. Learning from FDR's mistakes by Alan Brinkley, pp. 12-13
      8. Auto Destruct by Jonathan Cohn, pp. 14-17
      9. Children of the Revolution by Eve Fairbanks, pp. 18-20
      10. Going Under by Jason Zengerle, pp. 21-25
      11. Films: Insights by Stanley Kauffmann, p. 26
      12. Essay: Why Mantegna Matters by Keith Christiansen, pp. 27-31
      13. [+]
        Only a Man by Robert Alter, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        Yehuda Amichai by Nili Scharf Gold
      14. The Rustle of History's Wings, As They Used To Say by Yehuda Amichai, pp. 34-35
      15. [+]
        The Prop of the Knout by Leon Aron, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Russian Orthodoxy Resurgent by John Garrard and Carol Garrard
      16. [+]
        Modesty and Power by Richard A. Posner, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
        Law and Judicial Duty by Philip Hamburger
      17. [+]
        When Barbarism Won by Istvan Deak, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        Hitler's Empire by Mark Mazower
      18. I, Putative by Geri Doran, pp. 43-44
      19. [+]
        The New New Media by Tim Wu, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
        The Future of the Internet---And How to Stop It by Jonathan Zittrain
      20. Washington Diarist by Leon Wieseltier, pp. 48-50
      21. Cover Photo by Julia Fullerton-Batten
10. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 21 Issues, 414 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 19 Issues, 320 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2010 = 19 Issues, 320 Articles