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Making It New

Dada: Zurich, Berlin, Hannover, Cologne, New York, Paris

Catalog of the exhibition by Leah Dickerman, with essays by Brigid Doherty, Dorothea Dietrich, Sabine T. Kriebel, Michael R. Taylor, Janine Mileaf, and Matthew S. Witkovsky


Glimpses

Let Me Finish

by Roger Angell


All in the Family

Stravinsky: The Second Exile: France and America, 1934–1971

by Stephen Walsh


Shipping News

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

by Marc Levinson

Box Boats: How Container Ships Changed the World

by Brian J. Cudahy

Uncommon Carriers

by John McPhee


Burdens of Inheritance

Theft: A Love Story

by Peter Carey


Mindless in Iraq

Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq

by Michael R. Gordon and Bernard E. Trainor

Losing Iraq: Inside the Postwar Reconstruction Fiasco

by David L. Phillips

The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq

by Fouad Ajami

Ahmad's War, Ahmad's Peace: Surviving Under Saddam, Dying in the New Iraq

by Michael Goldfarb


‘June Fourth’ Seventeen Years Later: How I Kept a Promise

Every year on the evening of June 3, I have come back to Tiananmen to linger for a while. My wife, our son, and I join a few good friends to gather at the base of the Martyrs’ Monument and spend some time in reflection.

The Artist as Prospector

Frederic Church, Winslow Homer, and Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape

Catalog of the exhibition by Gail S. Davidson, Floramae McCarron-Cates,Barbara Bloemink, Sarah Burns, and Karal Ann Marling


The Man Who Rowed Away

Rapids

by Tim Parks

Talking About It

by Tim Parks


The Time of the Shia

Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World

by Yitzhak Nakash

The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future

by Vali Nasr


The View from the Bridge

Brookland

by Emily Barton


Redcoat Liberation

Epic Journeys of Freedom: Runaway Slaves of the American Revolution and Their Global Quest for Liberty

by Cassandra Pybus

Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution

by Simon Schama

The Forgotten Fifth: African Americans in the Age of Revolution

by Gary B. Nash


How Judges Should Judge

Justice in Robes

by Ronald Dworkin


The Foreign Policy the US Needs

America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy

by Francis Fukuyama

Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy

by Stephen M. Walt

Diplomacy Lessons: Realism for an Unloved Superpower

by John Brady Kiesling

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