Year: 2004

Speaking of Gatsby (see below), the Claremont Review of Books has a great essay by William Voegeli entitled Gatsby and the Pursuit of Happiness: Money and moral...

Food for thought, Jonathan Yardley on William Faulkner: In all of American literature there is nothing — absolutely nothing — to compare with the li...

Interesting post over at Invisible Adjunct entitled Historians and the Public Sphere. It links to an article discussing the American Historical Association conf...

There were a number of reasons that generated excitement as I contemplated reading The Great Gatsby: – A number of people have told me that it is their fa...

“Infallibility not being the attribute of Man, we ought to be cautious in censuring the opinions and conduct of one another.” — George Washing...

Daniel Wallace is a bit more recognizable name these days as a movie version of his popular book Big Fish is on the big screen. But back before I really knew ab...