From The Atlas Society, an essay on the choice to live and Objectivist ethics; what is the Objectivist view on waiting for marriage to have sex? Making a mark: What does it take to attract young adults to priesthood and religious life? From PopMatters, a review of The Best of Sexology: Kinky and Kooky Excerpts from America's First Sex Magazine; and a review of The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Superstitions. From Asian Review of Books, a review of "Socialism Is Great!": A Worker's Memoir of the New China by Lijia Zhang; and more on Worlds at War: The 2500-Year Struggle Between East and West by Anthony Padgen. From Conversations with History, an interview with Michael Pollan on the politics of food; and an interview with Philippe Sands, author of The Rumsfeld Memo and the Betrayal of American Values. The bygone American Dream: An excerpt from The Measure of America by Sarah Burd-Sharps, Kristen Lewis and Eduardo Borges Martins. From Intelligent Life, twilight of a living God: An article on Nelson Mandela. Hacking the Hill: How the Chinese — or someone — hacked into House of Representatives computers in 2006, and what it will take to keep out the next electronic invader. A review of Forgiveness: A Philosophical Exploration by Charles L. Griswold. More on The World Is What It Is by Patrick French (and more from Bookforum).
