Three Days at Camp David: A Review
`The global monetary system often goes unnoticed by an American public whose concern over the economy usually only extends to gas prices, unemployment numbers, and…
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On Truth and Bias in the Classroom
In our annual book review issue, staffers at The Review read and review recently published books written by Dartmouth professors and alumni. This issue also…
A New Idea of India: A Review
A New Idea of India, written by Harsh Madhusudan (’09) and Rajeev Mantri provides a fascinating vision of an India informed by a free-market, secularist…
Race Against Time: A Review
In less than 25 years from now, white people will become a minority in America. Keith Boykin ’87 connects this fact to what he argues is a latent racism in white Americans that will ignite a racial civil war in Race Against Time: The Politics of a Darkening America, a digestible and at times revelatory but ultimately unconvincing synopsis of the trajectory of race in America.
Lift Every Voice and Swing: A Review
Matthew O. Skrod reviews Professor Vaughn Booker’s recent, innovative study of jazz and African American religious authority.
The Right to Bear Arms: A Review
This divergence between the right to possess and carry around a weapon as expressed in the Constitution and its recognition (or lack thereof) by individual states serves as the topic of The Right to Bear Arms: A Constitutional Right of People or a Privilege of the Working Class?, the newest analysis of Second Amendment history by noted appellate lawyer and scholar Stephen Halbrook.
Buckley, Yale, and The Dartmouth Review
Matthew O. Skrod reflects on William F. Buckley’s first book, seventy years on, and comments on the present state of affairs at Dartmouth.
Robinson ‘79 Addresses Students at The PEP
The writer of Ronald Reagan’s “Tear Down This Wall” speech and Hoover Institution Murdoch Distinguished Policy Fellow at Stanford University returns to his alma mater to discuss the background behind his historic speech, his career, and how his Dartmouth education enabled him to help change the course of world history.
Gin and Toxic
Goldfinger’s mixo of choice.
“The Future of the Republican Party” Event: An Evening of Farce
On Sunday, October 24th, the College Republicans hosted a public panel featuring three prominent political figures who were to discuss the “Future of the GOP.”…