From The New Yorker, like men betrayed: James Wood revisits Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates (and more by Christopher Hitchens; and more from Slate; and more from TNR; and more from Bookforum). From Ceasefire, an interview with Michael Albert on the death of capitalism; an interview with Norman Finkelstein: "The left is not a political force in American life"; articles on radicalism for beginners and remembering 1968; Jeremy Bates on the struggle for academic freedom; and should we regulate political research? Murray Goulden wonders. We must add another field to the list of those in need of rescuing — economics itself. All work and no play still might not get Jack into Harvard: High-school seniors are more stressed out than ever — just like the rest of us. Is it true that comic books are

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