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How Britain Became Civilized
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A Forced and Unequal Marriage
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Seeing Maggie Whole
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The Greatest Victorian
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Rhapsodizing About the Pictures
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Meritocratic Getting and Spending
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Call to Arms
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Literary Lothario: A New Life of Martin Amis
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The Overlooked Prose of a Great Poet
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Moscow Under Terror
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Indelible Images
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The Education of Virginia Woolf
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Jazz Standards
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Sex Lives of the Novelists, plus Post War Expulsions and the Book of Common Prayer
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LBJ’s Better Angels, plus the Power of Big Oil
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REVISING THE ESCORIAL, PLUS THE WONDERS OF WONDER BREAD
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Night Owls, plus the Greatness of that Great White Dominion, New Zealand
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Gods, Graves, and Scholars
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The Perfect Wife, plus Saul Bass
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Updike’s Last Essays, plus the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street
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Police and the Poet: New York’s Crime Drop, T.S. Eliot’s Dark Days
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Great American Cynic
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Bitter Crossing
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The Architect of the City
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The American Critic
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Prep is Dead, Long Live Prep–plus Habits of the Heartland and Ed Koch’s New York
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Play’s the Thing
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The Prince of Paramount
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California Dreamers
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Designer’s Designers
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Geography is Destiny
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The Reel Thing
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Intolerant Chic
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A Bit of Punctuation: Ted Muehling
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On Oscar Niemeyer
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America’s Think Tank
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Black Saturday
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Life in the Margins: The Book of Hours and the History of Private Life
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Stalin’s Gift
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That Sweet Enemy
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Path of Least Resistance: A Shabby Episode for the French, A Volatile One for the British
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Chairs, Rag Mags, Indian Wars
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Fire From the Sky
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Modernism, Minimalism, Fundamentalism
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Lee and Sherman, plus the Morality of the Civil War and a Bleak Take on Israel
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Another 5001 Nights at the Movies
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Not-So-Second City, plus the Glories of Victorian Civic Culture
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Cutting-Edge Fashion, Mao, the Triumph of American Painting
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War Without End
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A Foreign Country