Michael Weiss

Michael is an editor of Nextbook and a contributing editor of Jewcy. His work has appeared in Slate, Gawker, New York, Democratiya, Reason, The New Criterion, The Weekly Standard, City Journal and Standpoint. His blog is Snarksmith.

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Gore in the Balance

The real question is: What indy pet causes is Al Gore going to turn his…

Clive James, Renaissance Man

According to Hitch's review of Clive James' breathtaking survey of 20th century figures, Cultural Amnesia,…

Mean Streets

You can credit Sex and the City with this. It revived the image of glamorous,…

Weekends of Fun with the Israeli Ambassador to El Salvador

How the BBC reporter managed to bang this out without a typo induced by a…

Stark Approval

According the kinds of polls I don't trust to tell me anything about American opinions,…

The Faulty Polish Third Way

Adam Krzeminski, the editor of the Polish magazine Polityka makes an eloquent but muddled case…

Quote of the Day

The moral dilemmas I found in books were so interesting that they kept me awake.…

When Bad Headlines Happen to Good Articles

The girlfriend and I took in The Lives of Others, by far the best film…