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.
The new issue of Democratiya, the social democratic English left's answer to Dissent, has just…
My favorite Recommendation so far from the absolute snoozer that is the Iraq Study Group…
Must be my lucky day. A feminist critic whose last name means "vagina wig" gets…
Wherein departing investment bankers, arbitrageurs and other assorted pinstripes finally uncork all that latent creativity…
Poor John Betjeman. His life began with a German-sounding surname (it was Dutch), which did…
Can you believe The Nation actually makes you pay for this stuff? Alexander Cockburn on…
You'd be hard-pressed to find a poet less likely to engage in what the kiddies…
Anne Applebaum in Slate: [T]hough it's doubtful that he ever gave an actual order to…
