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October 2009

Features

  • Not-So-Gentle-Ben

    Obama’s risky Bernanke gamble.

    Stephen Moore & John Tamny

  • A Dark Horse

    The great Roy Campbell heaped wonderful abuse on the nihilist left, though that’s hardly the only reason to treasure him.

    Roger Scruton

  • The Worst Years of Our Lives

    The Woodstock Sixties brought everlasting harm to our politics and culture.

    William Murchison

  • The World of Market Authoritarianism

    China’s winning model is leaving the U.S. and the West increasingly isolated. Our October issue’s cover story.

    Stefan Halper

Freedom Watch

Economics

Among the Intellectualoids

Capitol Ideas

Presswatch

Letter From Paris

The Nation's Pulse

Politics

The Environmental Spectator

  • America’s Second-Best Idea

    In his new PBS series, documentarian Ken Burns takes us on a lovely stroll through our national parks and their history. 

    Bill Croke

High Spirits

Ben Stein's Diary

  • Breathless

    Above the fresh ruffles of the surf — a selection from Ben Stein’s monthly Diary.

    Ben Stein

Conservative Tastes

  • Look at Me

    The problem with fantasy is also the point of it: there are no natural limits.

    James Bowman

Buy the Book

The Slaughterhouse

  • Laughing Gas

    With The Death of Conservatism, Sam Tanenhaus establishes himself as one of America’s premier comic geniuses in the field of political commentary.

    Daniel Oliver

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