From The Atlantic Monthly, the fruits of the feminist revolution: A review of Get to Work And Get a Life, Before It's Too Late by Linda R. Hirshman; and A Mother’s Work: How Feminism, the Market and Policy Shape Family Life by Neil Gilbert; and infectious exuberance: Financial bubbles are like epidemics—and we should treat them both the same way. From The Nation, Bugliosi v. Bush: The famed prosecutor wants to see the President tried for murder in an American courtroom; Corey Robin reviews books on conservatism; and Dilberts of the World, Unite! Can a populist uprising flourish in a sector traditionally hostile to collective action? From The Philosophers' Magazine, has philosophy responded adequately to big events? Ten leading thinkers respond. From Freakonomics blog, who is the greatest modern-day thinker? From The Economist, a special report on the future of energy. Scott McLemee reviews French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & Co. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States by Francois Cusset. The lessons of Gloucester, or it's about gender, stupid: A "pregnancy pact" among high school sophomores suggests conventional sex education has some explaining to do. Make a mistake in America and you may pay a heavy price for decades. Searching for Ron Paul: Witnessing the tragicomic demise of the Libertarian Party.
