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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Movable Snipe: The Tory and the Masochist

I had such fun getting called a urinal cake of wannabe hipsterism by Crooked Timber…

Hitch on Hirsi Ali’s Detractors

Call a woman who ran away from Islamic fundamentalists a distorted mirror-image of her former…

Our Worst Historian

Well, one thing I learned from the Times' predictably necrophiliac tribute to  Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.…

China’s Oil Syndrome

My friend James Kirkchik reminds us of the real blood-for-oil superpower, China, which, because of…

Today’s Moment of Auden

The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is…

Mondo Silliness

Philip Weiss has been outspoken in his support of Jimmy Carter's Palestine: Peace not Apartheid…

Totten on Oren

A great Q&A with the author of the book every American should be reading. Two…

Not Just a Soviet Feminist

I'm now half past dying to get a hold of Clive James' Cultural Amnesia. Judging…