The eminent moral philosopher Susan Neiman shows how naming and confronting evil is essential for preserving democracy in an age of demagogues.
Book Review: Triumph And Tribulation Blend To Bring Legendary Writer And Showrunner Rod “Serling” To Life
New York Times bestselling author and esteemed TV critic Alan Sepinwall delivers the definitive biography of Rod Serling, creator of “The Twilight Zone.” Serling’s pioneering work not only included entertaining millions and shaping television standards, but also being an outspoken advocate on a range of social justice issues.
Book Review: ‘The Truth Chamber’ Delivers An Intense Inaugural Page-Turner
‘The Truth Chamber’ is a high-stakes political thriller about a divided America using artificial intelligence to fight a global plot against democracy.
Book Review: ‘End Times Fascism’ Captures The Disturbing Mindset Of Oligarchic Fatalists
A scathing investigation into the apocalyptic thinking of the Christian nationalists, tech-bro reactionaries, and populist survivalists who increasingly define the contemporary right- and a recipe for how to fight them.
Book Review: ‘The Fall Of Republics’ Takes A Fresh Look At Ancient Civilizations And Presents Prescient Insights
What caused the world’s great republics to fall—and what their fate reveals about the dangers facing modern democracies today.
Book Review: Ben Wikler’s ‘This Is The Plan’ Uses First-Hand Knowledge As A Guide To Shape Political Strategy
From the most successful Democratic operative of the last decade, a revelatory account of what you―yes, you―can do to defeat Trumpism.
Book Review: Past And Present Collide In ‘Time To Burn,’ A Breathtaking And Engaging Temporal Mystery
From the New York Times bestselling author of ‘The Club’ comes a gripping mystery about time travel tourism and the dangerous consequences that ensue when the privileged make the past their playground.
Book Review: Peter Stark’s ‘The Lost Cities Of El Norte’ Does A Superb Job Of Updating The Adventures Of Coronado
By the bestselling author of Astoria, a thrilling and masterfully crafted narrative of the Conquistador Francisco Coronado’s expedition across 2,500 miles of the vast, uncharted North American interior—“El Norte Misterioso” —where he was turned back by fierce indigenous resistance that would thwart white rule for the next three hundred years.
Book Review: ‘The Fix: Saving America From The Corruption Of A Mob-Style Government’ Details Policy Moves And Priorities By The Current Administration, Along With Potential Courses Of Action
*Editor’s Note: Excerpts of this review could be perceived as expressions of personal views on matters of current public debate and consideration. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Irish Film Critic.