Category: Reviews

John Derbyshire set for himself a daunting task in writting Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics: to bring the com...

Interesting article over at Slate: Barnes & Noble knows how to buy and sell stocks By Daniel Gross. Apparently, Barnes and Noble has pulled a lucrative sto...

John Derbyshire is an interesting fellow. Most bloggers know him as a political commentator for National Review. The literary minded know him as the author of a...

In case you can’t get enough Richard Pipes, Jay Nordlinger has a review of his recent autobiogrpahy (Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger) in the currennt issu...

I just noticed that Martin Peretz, editor-in-chief of the New Republic, has a book review posted at TNR Online: Rust Proof. Peretz recommends Growing Up Fast, t...

Speaking of Russia, interesteing discussion of Russian literature at Slate. It seems that in the land of Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov popular novels are no...