
Aram Bakshian Jr.
Editor’s note: American Spectator writer Aram Bakshian Jr. died on Sept. 14. He contributed to the magazine for nearly 50…
All too many hotel bars are little more than shoddy afterthoughts, soulless spaces where hotel guests, and almost no one…
The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose From Defeat to Create the New MajorityBy Patrick J. Buchanan(Crown Forum, 392 pages,…
Long before there was a Four Seasons or a Mayflower or a Hay Adams, Washington, D.C. had only one grand…
The Founders at Home: The Building of America, 1735-1817By Myron Magnet(Norton, 472 pages, $35) Myron Magnet, editor-at-large of City Journal, set…
Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and LongingBy Anya Von Bremzen(Crown, 338 pages, $26) One of…
Franco’s Crypt: Spanish Culture and Memory Since 1936By Jeremy Treglown(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 320 pages, $30) When Generalissimo Francisco Franco…
Historians will record that the 1993 Clinton inauguration actually began the year before in early November. Scarcely had the votes…
Mismatch: How Affirmative Action Hurts Students It’s Intended to Help, and Why Universities Won’t Admit It By Richard H. Sanders…
On Dupont Circle: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and the Progressives Who Shaped Our World By James Srodes (Counterpoint Press, 325…