Liberalism And Zionism (Sort Of) Debated
Two Jews, One OpinionJacob Silverman on why a debate about liberal support for Israel fell short.
The Future Is Nothing New
Tomorrow, and TomorrowDon’t be fooled by Douglas Rushkoff’s warnings that we can’t cope with a fast, digital world, says Jacob Silverman.
Is Fiction Worthless?
LifesaverThat’s the line David Shields takes in his 'memoir'—really an argument against storytelling. Jacob Silverman is unimpressed.
Twin Protests
GAZA IN NEW YORK
Oren Makes Friends, Not News
Brooklyn Diplomacy
Not Trying To Cause A Big Sensation
Mainstreaming Finklestein
Against the West
Pankaj Mishra presents the intellectuals who stood up to the West but ignored the ills of their own Eastern regimes. By Jacob Silverman.
The New Edward Said
Jacob Silverman profiles one of the Arab world’s leading novelists, Elias Khoury, to discuss his radical political past and provocative fiction.
How to Self-Plagiarize
The pop-neuroscience writer was caught recycling his own material. Will he suffer consequences? By Jacob Silverman.
