Year: 2006

As I have noted here before, I am a sucker for quirky little books about faith in the modern world. I am intrigued by unique approaches to thinking about faith ...

I generally think of myself as a book person. I read far more books than I watch movies and I generally much prefer the book to the movie. For example, I enjoye...

Speaking of Andrew Sullivan, Ross Douthat has an interesting post on James Frey and the “literary community.” Here is his conclusion: Social work is...

Walter Kirn’s Mission to America was one of the talked about books of 2005. It was on a number of “Best of” lists and seemed like the type of ...

I am not sure why I feel compelled to note every new review of Dog Days, but once you get started it is hard to know when to stop. If Christopher Buckley gave W...

One of the new things I thought I would try this year is something I call “In the Mail.” I don’t get as many books as I am sure the heavy hitt...