The Wall Street Journal

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Book Title Author Reviewer Date
The Book of Love 16 reviews Kelly Link Liz Braswell
The Rebel's Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon 19 reviews Adam Shatz Tunku Varadarajan
The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made 7 reviews Cliff Sloan Barton Swaim
The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America 6 reviews Cara Fitzpatrick Naomi Schaefer Riley
The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 4 reviews Luke A. Nichter Barton Swaim
The Man Who Organized Nature: The Life of Linnaeus 4 reviews Gunnar Broberg, trans. Anna Paterson Christoph Irmscher
Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future 14 reviews Patrick J Deneen Barton Swaim
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church 7 reviews Rachel L. Swarns Fergus M. Bordewich
Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope 12 reviews Sarah Bakewell Dominic Green
Seventy Times Seven: A True Story of Murder and Mercy 6 reviews Alex Mar Barbara Spindel
Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life 5 reviews Dacher Keltner Andrew Stark
How to Think Like a Woman: Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind 7 reviews Regan Penaluna Lydia Moland
The Call of the Tribe 5 reviews Mario Vargas Llosa, trans. John King David Pryce-Jones
Three Roads Back: How Emerson, Thoreau, and William James Responded to the Greatest Losses of Their Lives 7 reviews Robert D. Richardson Christoph Irmscher
The Tragic Mind: Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power 5 reviews Robert D Kaplan Tunku Varadarajan
As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age 4 reviews Matthew Cobb Adrian Woolfson
So Help Me God 4 reviews Mike Pence Barton Swaim
The Philosophy of Modern Song 38 reviews Bob Dylan Wesley Stace
The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the False Promise of Self-Care 8 reviews Rina Raphael Meghan Cox Gurdon
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners 6 reviews Margaret A. Burnham David J. Garrow
Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment 10 reviews Brad Snyder Charles S. Dameron
In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits 8 reviews Terry Alford John J. Miller
Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry's Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness 13 reviews Andrew Scull Richard J. McNally
21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to Covid-19 7 reviews Ben S Bernanke Joseph C. Sternberg
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life 16 reviews Clare Mac Cumhaill and Rachael Wiseman Heller McAlpin
The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville 9 reviews Olivier Zunz Barton Swaim
The Premonitions Bureau: A True Account of Death Foretold 14 reviews Sam Knight Brandy Schillace
The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings 13 reviews Geoff Dyer Joseph Epstein
A Brief History of Equality 11 reviews Thomas Piketty Tunku Varadarajan
The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism 9 reviews Matthew Continetti Barton Swaim
Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History 5 reviews Vidya Krishnan Kyle Harper
The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War 5 reviews Nicholas Mulder Paul Kennedy
Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media 8 reviews Jacob McHangama Jonathan Marks
Home in the World: A Memoir 11 reviews Amartya Sen Tunku Varadarajan
The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy 11 reviews Christopher Leonard Joseph C. Sternberg
The Transcendentalists and Their World 11 reviews Robert A. Gross Randall Fuller
The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America 10 reviews Noah Feldman Adam Rowe
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness 7 reviews Anil Seth Julian Baggini
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters 15 reviews Steven Pinker Andrew Stark
The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics 5 reviews Stephen Breyer Bryan A. Garner
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law 14 reviews Mary Roach Julie Zickefoose
What's Eating the Universe?: And Other Cosmic Questions 5 reviews Paul Davies Richard Lea
Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful Works and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald 8 reviews Jonathan Bate Christoph Irmscher
Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News 4 reviews Eric Berkowitz Jonathan Rose
The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History 6 reviews Margalit Fox Edward Kosner
American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850 11 reviews Alan Taylor Gordon S. Wood
Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel 7 reviews Stephen Budiansky David Edmonds
The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War 21 reviews Louis Menand Edward Rothstein
Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said 21 reviews Timothy Brennan Tunku Varadarajan
The Life of the Mind 14 reviews Christine Smallwood Sam Sacks
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