Reading Cookbooks

Are foodie tomes becoming their own genre?

My Promised Land by Ari Shavit

“I’ve come not to argue but to understand.”

The Worst Books of 2013

A gloves-off recap of last year's not-so-good reads.

Double Down: Game Change 2012

Ronald Goldfarb is back again, this time with a review of Double Down: Game Change 2012.

Oh, the Places You’ll Go

When it comes to mysteries, it’s all about location, location, location.

Readers without Borders

You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.

The Kennedy Library Part 2

Today's commentary is the second of two reviews by Ronald Goldfarb on the vast number of Kennedy assassination books prompted by the 50th anniversary of that terrible event.

The Kennedy Library

Today's commentary is the first of two parts in Ronald Goldfarb’s review of the vast Kennedy literature prompted by the 50th anniversary of his death.