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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Reader Feedback on the Jewish “Rosa Parks”

Beth's post on Miriam Shear has generated a lot of reader feedback, including one post…

The Nation on Lebanon

Tell me if this paragraph doesn't strike you as a touch sympathetic toward Hezbollah: This…

25 Questions In The Times Again

The us-sponsored Judy Gold show, "25 Questions for a Jewish Mother," is featured in this…

16. Can I Still Fuck Someone Else Even If You Understand Me Completely?

My only addition to Gawker's improvement on the New York Times' list of recommended questions…

Christ To Become King of Poland

Right-wing Catholic nutters are trying to pass legislation that would make Jesus "king" of Poland:…

How We Party

Beth shvitzed about the Gawkerization of the Jewcy launch party. We took our own pics.…

Is Lee Siegel Any Good As A Critic?

If I am out of mind, it's all right with me, thought Lee Siegel. Well,…

Shallow Hal?

One anonymous commenter on Hal's cover story (anonymous in the sense that Elisa probably forgot…