The Page 99 Test

"Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you." --Ford Madox Ford

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Robin Wright's "Rock the Casbah"

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Robin Wright ’s books include Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East (2008), which The New York Times and The Washington Post ...
Friday, July 29, 2011

David E. Settje's "Faith and War"

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David E. Settje is an associate professor of history at Concordia University Chicago and author of Lutherans and the Longest War: Adrift on...
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Cameron McWhirter's "Red Summer"

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Cameron McWhirter is a staff reporter for The Wall Street Journal . He graduated Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude from Hamilton College, wh...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Thomas A. Tweed's "America’s Church"

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Thomas A. Tweed is Shive, Lindsay, and Gray Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of six bo...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Claudio E. Benzecry's "The Opera Fanatic"

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Claudio E. Benzecry is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Connecticut. He applied the “ Page 99 Test ” to his new boo...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

Karen Petrone's "The Great War in Russian Memory"

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Karen Petrone is Professor of History at the University of Kentucky. She is author of Life Has Become More Joyous, Comrades: Celebrations i...
Friday, July 22, 2011

Samuel Fleischacker's "Divine Teaching and the Way of the World"

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Samuel Fleischacker is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Illinois-Chicago. His previous work has focused on Enlightenment mora...
Thursday, July 21, 2011

Ina Lipkowitz's "Words To Eat By"

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Ina Lipkowitz is a Lecturer in MIT's Literature Department. Her research brings together her background in comparative literature and b...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Daniel Kelly's "Yuck!: The Nature and Moral Significance of Disgust"

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Daniel Kelly is an assistant professor in the philosophy department at Purdue University. His research interests are at the intersection of...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Eric MacGilvray's "The Invention of Market Freedom"

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Eric MacGilvray is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Ohio State University. His first book, Reconstructing Public Reason , dr...
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