From Asia Times, an article on the mythical post-American era. An article on how to rule the world after Bush.  Uwe Boll, the man who has been called the world’s worst filmmaker, wants respect — is that too much to ask? A review of Hiding in Hip-Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry by Terrance Dean. A review of The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008 by Sean Wilentz (and more). Jack Kemp was right: McCain would be too dangerous as president. Gideon Rachman on irrelevance as Europe’s logical choice. A review of The Post-Office Girl by Stefan Zweig. Peter Singer on how religious people are still unable to provide a satisfying answer to the age-old question of why God allows suffering. An article on the digital future of books. Criticism's vocabulary of cruelty: Why are derisive dismissals

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