Recent Articles from The Review
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Copyrights and Wrongs
On one day, an Internet protest upheld free use of creative work—and the Supreme Court limited it.
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Siege of the 'Iliad'
Great Zeus! Why so many translations?
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Upside of the Downturn
Reduced expectations for our material success might make us happier, even if we’re poorer.
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Journalism Education in the Pakistani Borderlands
An American professor sees what it takes to get the story in a war zone.
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Ecological Urbanism for the 21st Century
Cities will be the creative forces shaping the global environment for better or worse in the foreseeable future.
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Parent-Child Conflict: It's in the Genes
Evolutionary biology's view of intergenerational conflict has major implications for family dynamics but has largely been ignored.
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Nota Bene: War’s Creature Comforts
For many American soldiers in Vietnam, morale was low but comfort was high, a new book explains.
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Monday's Poems: From Ye Chun's 'Map'
A poet and artist navigates her memories. With commentary from The Chronicle’s poetry blogger, Lisa Russ Spaar.
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New Scholarly Books
Descriptions of the latest books, divided by category.
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The Integrity and Ignominy of Joe Paterno
The venerated football coach's response to allegations of child sex abuse showed a kind of self-willed ignorance, the same kind we all share.
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Beauty, Power, Truth
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Spelling Matters
In an age of spell check and grammar check, errors reflect a carelessness that could be significant.
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Gluttony Goes Viral
We're doing to our digitally bloated brains what foie-gras makers do to geese. For perspective, let's turn to ancient Rome.
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Do Sports Build Character or Damage It?
They foster the warrior within us, for better and for worse.
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Surviving the Capitalist Tsunami
We can't return to the postwar Keynesian welfare state. But we need to revisit its values to reverse our pernicious neoliberal course.
