Michael Weiss

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.

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Lieberman The Un-Democrat

The most eager adherent of a cause is not just a convert to it but…

King, Spleen, Knave

About a decade ago there was a row over the legacy of Philip Larkin. Was…

The History Boy

We all have our favorites, and mine is only hindered by specificity of subject: You…

Jewcy Outsources: Guest Editor Stefan Beck

This week, the Shvitz will be guest edited by Stefan Beck. Stefan's a fellow Dartmouth…

Enlightenment Fundamentalism?

That's what Tim Garton Ash says Hirsi Ali suffers from, and Ian Buruma is only…

Yes, But We’re Also Biding Our Time

Talking of querulous conservatives against the surge, here's a bucket of cold water on hot…

Now It’s Too Many Troops

George Casey is saying that 21,500 troops (more, actually, if one factors in the support…

If I Was There…

At the News Corp. Christmas party, which I was, I might say that nobody within…