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  1. [+]
    All Politics Is Cosmic (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The Politics of Meaning, by Michael Lerner
    1. The Politics of Meaning by Michael Lerner
    The Atlantic Monthly, June 1996, pp. 120-124
  2. [+]
    The Anti-Profiler (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Just Enough Liebling, by A.J. Liebling
    1. Just Enough Liebling by A.J. Liebling
    The Harpers Monthly, December 2004, pp. 93-98
  3. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, February 8, 1991, pp. 96-98
  4. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, November 22, 1991, pp. 694-695
  5. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, August 14, 1992, pp. 25-26
  6. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, February 14, 1992, pp. 20-22
  7. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, June 19, 1992, pp. 18-19
  8. Art
    Lee Siegel
    Commonweal, April 23, 1993, pp. 20-21
  9. [+]
    Cold Verities (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The Metaphysical Club, by Louis Menand
    1. The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand
    The Harpers Monthly, October 2001, pp. 84-90
  10. [+]
    Consuming Culture (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    Fuzzy Math, by Paul R. Krugman
    1. Fuzzy Math by Paul R. Krugman
    2. The Attack Queers by Richard Goldstein
    The Harpers Monthly, September 2002, pp. 75-80
  11. Crime Scenes
    Lee Siegel
    The enduring appeal of cop shows on television
    The New Republic, March 31, 2003, pp. 25-27
  12. [+]
    Critical Mind, Stubborn Heart (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Selected Writings, 1950-1990, by Irving Howe
    1. Selected Writings, 1950-1990 by Irving Howe
    Commonweal, August 9, 1991, p. 489
  13. Cultural Misconceptions
    Lee Siegel
    The New York Times is covering the world of arts and ideas. That's the good news---and ...
    The New Republic, August 2, 1999, pp. 18-23
  14. Books
    [+]
    Empowered to forgive (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    A Miracle, a Universe, by Lawrence Weschler
    1. A Miracle, a Universe by Lawrence Weschler
    Commonweal, September 28, 1990, pp. 550-551
  15. Every Sweatshop Has a Silver Lining
    Lee Siegel
    The Harpers Monthly, February 2000, pp. 79-82
  16. [+]
    Fear of Not Flying (3 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, by J.K. Rowling
    1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
    2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
    3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
    The New Republic, November 22, 1999, pp. 40-45
  17. [+]
    From Stalin to SoHo (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    Painting by Numbers, by JoAnn Wypijewski
    1. Painting by Numbers by JoAnn Wypijewski
    2. The Commissar Vanishes by David King
    The New Republic, February 16, 1998, pp. 32-38
  18. [+]
    The Gay Science (5 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    A Small Boy and Others, by Michael Moon
    1. A Small Boy and Others by Michael Moon
    2. Between Men by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
    3. Novel Gazing by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
    4. Saint Foucault by David M. Halperin
    5. Fear of a Queer Planet by Michael Warner
    The New Republic, November 9, 1998, pp. 30-41
  19. [+]
    History (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Father India, by Jeffery Paine
    1. Father India by Jeffery Paine
    The Wilson Quarterly, Autumn 1998, p. 101
  20. Books
    [+]
    How to Raise a Good Liberal (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    A Call to Character, by Colin Greer and Herbert R. Kohl
    1. A Call to Character by Colin Greer and Herbert R. Kohl
    The Atlantic Monthly, January 1996, pp. 104-107
  21. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The Imagination of Disaster (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Saturday, by Ian McEwan
    1. Saturday by Ian McEwan
    The Nation, April 11, 2005, pp. 33-37
  22. [+]
    Imitation of Life (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Chekhov: The Complete Short Novels, by Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, and Anton C...
    1. Chekhov: The Complete Short Novels by Larissa Volokhonsky, Richard Pevear, and Anton Chekhov, ...
    The Nation, December 13, 2004, pp. 34-37
  23. Letters
    Michael Shelden, David Lodge, Lee Siegel, and Tony Judt, ...
    The New York Review of Books, September 21, 1995, pp. 75-80
  24. [+]
    The Little Things (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000 Film), by Andy Ackerman
    1. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000 Film) by Andy Ackerman
    The New Republic, January 13, 2003, pp. 23-25
  25. [+]
    Look at Me (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Break, Blow, Burn, by Camille Paglia
    1. Break, Blow, Burn by Camille Paglia
    The Nation, June 13, 2005, pp. 48-51
  26. [+]
    Making It (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Turn of the Century, by Kurt Andersen
    1. Turn of the Century by Kurt Andersen
    The New Republic, July 5, 1999, pp. 36-40
  27. [+]
    Midnight Rambler (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Shalimar the Clown, by Salman Rushdie
    1. Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie
    The Nation, October 3, 2005, pp. 28-31
  28. [+]
    The Moviegoer (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    The Whole Equation, by David Thomson
    1. The Whole Equation by David Thomson
    2. The New Biographical Dictionary of Film by David Thomson
    The Nation, February 14, 2005, pp. 29-32
  29. Net of Magic (1991)
    Lee Siegel
    Wonders and Deceptions in India
    1 Review
  30. New York Diarist
    Lee Siegel
    Il.Duce.blogspot.com
    The New Republic, August 7, 2006, p. 43
  31. New York Diarist: Innocent Mistake
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, March 12, 2001, pp. 46-48
  32. New York Diarist: Left Out
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, November 23, 1998, pp. 42-44
  33. New York Diarist: The I's Have It
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, January 10, 2000, pp. 46-48
  34. New York Diarist: Uma and Me
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, March 15, 1999, pp. 42-44
  35. New York Diarist: Uneasy Rider
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, April 26, 1999, pp. 114-116
  36. New York Dispatch: Bidding Goodbye
    Lee Siegel
    The unbearable lightness of the Marilyn Monroe auction
    The New Republic, November 22, 1999, p. 13
  37. [+]
    The Niceness Racket (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    What Is the What, by Dave Eggers
    1. What Is the What by Dave Eggers
    The New Republic, April 23, 2007, pp. 49-51
  38. Obituary: Bellow's Lonely Planet
    Lee Siegel
    Saul Bellow (1915-2005)
    The Nation, May 9, 2005, pp. 34-40
  39. [+]
    Off With Their (Talking) Heads (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    Double Agent: The Critic and Society, by Morris Dickstein
    1. Double Agent: The Critic and Society by Morris Dickstein
    2. Politics by Other Means by David Bromwich
    Commonweal, April 9, 1993, pp. 30-31
  40. [+]
    Only 581 Supermarkets (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    After Henry, by Joan Didion
    1. After Henry by Joan Didion
    Commonweal, October 23, 1992, p. 24
  41. [+]
    Persecution and the Art of Painting (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Socialist Realist Painting, by Matthew Cullerne Bown
    1. Socialist Realist Painting by Matthew Cullerne Bown
    The New Republic, August 31, 1998, pp. 33-40
  42. Pittsburgh Diarist: Found in Space
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, September 27, 1999, pp. 46-48
  43. The Red and the Black
    Lee Siegel
    This year's exuberant celebration of Paul Robeson's one-hundredth birthday has lacked f...
    The New Republic, December 14, 1998, pp. 18-21
  44. Relationshipism
    Lee Siegel
    The New Republic, November 18, 2002, pp. 30-32
  45. [+]
    Review: Eyes Wide Shut (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Eyes Wide Shut (1999 Film), by Stanley Kubrick
    1. Eyes Wide Shut (1999 Film) by Stanley Kubrick
    The Harpers Monthly, October 1999, pp. 76-83
  46. [+]
    Rock Bottom (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The Royal Family, by William T. Vollmann
    1. The Royal Family by William T. Vollmann
    The New Republic, January 22, 2001, pp. 38-41
  47. Notebook
    Russian Jews and African Americans
    Lee Siegel
    Dissent, Summer 1993, pp. 369-370
  48. [+]
    The Second Coming of Richard Yates (3 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    The Collected Stories of Richard Yates, by Richard Yates
    1. The Collected Stories of Richard Yates by Richard Yates
    2. The Easter Parade by Richard Yates
    3. Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
    The Harpers Monthly, July 2001, pp. 82-90
  49. [+]
    Seize the Day Job (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Bellow: A Biography, by James Atlas
    1. Bellow: A Biography by James Atlas
    The Harpers Monthly, March 2001, pp. 75-83
  50. [+]
    Spanish Prisoner (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Lorca: A Dream of Life, by Leslie Stainton
    1. Lorca: A Dream of Life by Leslie Stainton
    The New Yorker, September 13, 1999, p. 101
  51. Story
    Guy Davenport, Kevin Baker, and Lee Siegel
    The Harpers Monthly, May 2002, pp. 71-86
  52. Strangerer
    Lee Siegel
    Everyone's asking what Bush makes of Camus. But what would Camus make of Bush?
    The New Republic, September 4, 2006, p. 11
  53. [+]
    Survival of the Misfittest (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Blonde, by Joyce Carol Oates
    1. Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates
    The New Republic, July 10, 2000, pp. 38-43
  54. [+]
    Sweet and Low (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver
    1. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
    The New Republic, March 22, 1999, pp. 30-32
  55. [+]
    Television: Angles in America (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Angels in America (2003 Film), by Mike Nichols
    1. Angels in America (2003 Film) by Mike Nichols
    The New Republic, January 12, 2004, pp. 27-29
  56. [+]
    Television: Hedonism (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Big Love (2006 Film),
    1. Big Love (2006 Film)
    The New Republic, May 22, 2006, pp. 25-27
  57. Television: Reality in America
    Lee Siegel
    The banal unreality of reality television
    The New Republic, June 23, 2003, pp. 26-28
  58. Television: Rise and Shine
    Lee Siegel
    Morning television may be the closest pop culture comes to daily prayer
    The New Republic, November 10, 2003, p. 25
  59. [+]
    Television: Terror and Television (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    The Hamburg Cell, by Antonia Bird
    1. The Hamburg Cell by Antonia Bird
    2. Dirty War by Daniel Percival
    The New Republic, February 7, 2005, pp. 23-24
  60. [+]
    Television: The Attraction of Repulsion (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The Godfather Returns, by Mark Winegardner
    1. The Godfather Returns by Mark Winegardner
    The New Republic, December 13, 2004, pp. 40-41
  61. Television: The Rapture
    Lee Siegel
    In its coverage of Ashley Smith, Terri Schiavo, and the death of Pope John Paul II, Ame...
    The New Republic, May 2, 2005, pp. 25-26
  62. [+]
    Television: The Shaman (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Monk, Season One, by Adam Arkin
    1. Monk, Season One by Adam Arkin
    The New Republic, March 22, 2004, pp. 23-24
  63. [+]
    Television: What Was K Street? (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    K Street - the Complete Series (2003 Film), by Steven Soderbergh
    1. K Street - the Complete Series (2003 Film) by Steven Soderbergh
    The New Republic, December 15, 2003, pp. 38-42
  64. Cover Story
    Thank You for Sharing
    Lee Siegel
    With her recent visit to Auschwitz, Oprah Winfrey's vaunted empathy meets its greatest ...
    The New Republic, June 5, 2006, pp. 19-23
  65. [+]
    The Tower of Babel (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Savage Shorthand, by Jerome Charyn
    1. Savage Shorthand by Jerome Charyn
    The Nation, December 5, 2005, pp. 53-57
  66. [+]
    A Traashy War on Rubbish (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Tenured Radicals, by Roger Kimball
    1. Tenured Radicals by Roger Kimball
    Commonweal, June 15, 1990, p. 392
  67. TRB: Scandalania
    Lee Siegel
    Who cares what Robert De Niro thinks? The country should actually be thankful for the L...
    The New Republic, January 18, 1999, pp. 6-8
  68. Books & the Arts
    [+]
    The Unexamined Life (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Oh the Glory of It All, by Sean Wilsey
    1. Oh the Glory of It All by Sean Wilsey
    The Nation, August 29, 2005, pp. 31-33
  69. [+]
    An Unflappable Muse (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years, by Brian Boyd
    1. Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years by Brian Boyd
    Commonweal, June 5, 1992, pp. 23-24
  70. Books
    [+]
    "To Work Is to Live Without Dying" (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke, by Ralph Freedman
    1. Life of a Poet: Rainer Maria Rilke by Ralph Freedman
    The Atlantic Monthly, April 1996, pp. 112-118
  71. [+]
    Writer On the Stump (Review)
    Lee Siegel
    The General in His Labyrinth, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    1. The General in His Labyrinth by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Commonweal, November 9, 1990, pp. 662-663
  72. Books
    [+]
    A Writer Who Is Good for You (2 Reviews)
    Lee Siegel
    Jane Austen: A Life, by Claire Tomalin
    1. Jane Austen: A Life by Claire Tomalin
    2. Jane Austen: A Life by David Nokes
    The Atlantic Monthly, January 1998, pp. 93-98
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