Fact-checking “The Female Brain”
Phonetics professor argues that evidence of women talking more than men is phony.
Tuesday, Sep 26, 2006 12:26 AM UTC 12Life Broadsheet, David Brooks
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Men read faces (but not books) better than women
But who's better at reading minds? Bwahahahaha!
Tuesday, Jun 13, 2006 4:15 PM UTC 51Life Broadsheet, The New York Times
Lawyers and chick lit and sperm, oh my!
The Sunday New York Times: Now with more chicks.
Monday, Mar 20, 2006 12:10 PM UTC 20Life Fiction, Broadsheet
Talkin’ bout my generation
A new book argues that the baby boomers were a "greater generation" than the one that beat the Depression and Hitler. But what did we really do?
Friday, Feb 3, 2006 12:04 PM UTC 100Entertainment David Brooks, Books
At home with David Brooks
On the same day the right-wing Times columnist argued that women are happier at home, a mom who stayed at home contradicted him.
Wednesday, Jan 4, 2006 12:00 PM UTC 87Life The New York Times
The war on “Munich”
Neoconservatives launch a preemptive strike on Spielberg's latest, which dares to break the rules of post-9/11 political correctness.
Tuesday, Dec 20, 2005 12:00 PM UTC 34Entertainment Steven Spielberg, David Brooks
Neo-bohemian rhapsody
Neighborhoods like Chicago's Wicker Park and San Francisco's Mission District -- where I lived in the '80s -- once teemed with hipsters living cheaply and making art. But should we be nostalgic for a life we ourselves transformed?
Thursday, Nov 17, 2005 12:00 PM UTC 26Entertainment Nonfiction, David Brooks, Books
Let Roe go?
Wonky theory overlooks one thing: Real people.
Wednesday, Nov 9, 2005 9:34 PM UTC 10Life Abortion, Broadsheet
Taming the anti-filibuster flock?
Times columnist David Brooks invokes Abraham Lincoln to stop the religious right from going nuclear.
Thursday, May 5, 2005 4:11 PM UTCPolitics War Room, David Brooks
David Brooks, champion of the people?
The right-wing columnist used my work to bash Dean and MoveOn as elitists -- conveniently ignoring the big-money interests that pull the GOP's strings.
Tuesday, Feb 8, 2005 3:43 PM UTCAll Salon Howard Dean, Republican Party
Right Hook
After the vote: Podhoretz rips Democrats, Kerry for not celebrating "Bush's colossal vindication"; Steyn gloats that Iran is next. But a leading neocon acknowledges huge blunders.
Thursday, Feb 3, 2005 12:04 AM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Michael Moore
Right Hook
Zell Miller promotes his Kerry rage, David Frum says Dems missed chance to exploit rising U.S. casualties -- and real debate over America's future in Iraq is still missing in action.
Wednesday, Sep 15, 2004 9:47 PM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Terrorism
Home Depot heaven
New York Times pundit David Brooks was once a funny and keen-eyed observer of America's social foibles. Now he's become a weird cheerleader for fetishized Ordinary Americans who express their spirituality by buying big-screen TVs.
Tuesday, May 25, 2004 8:00 PM UTCEntertainment Nonfiction, David Brooks, Books
Right Hook
After the deluge of personal attacks against Richard Clarke, Brooks and Lowry admit the counter-terrorism expert has credibility. Plus: Are the Dems too down with gangsta rap?
Wednesday, Mar 31, 2004 9:03 PM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Al-Qaida
Deconstructing David Brooks
The New York Times columnist translated Bush's "Meet the Press" debacle for those who missed its hidden wisdom. Now let's translate Brooks.
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2004 10:45 PM UTCAll Salon The New York Times
Right Hook
Dissecting the Dems: John Kerry's "floppo karaoke" may be no match for John Edwards, the "happy populist." Plus: Bush's new "compassionate counter-proliferation," and martyring Mel Gibson.
Thursday, Jan 29, 2004 12:00 AM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Howard Dean
Right Hook
David Frum says Bush "surrendered to the radicals" by hiding behind security in London; Gen. Franks predicts another terror attack could dissolve U.S. Constitution; Coulter bashes "pandering" Dems who just discovered their Jewishness.
Thursday, Nov 27, 2003 1:10 AM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Ann Coulter
Right Hook
O'Reilly gets medieval on NPR's Terry Gross, and David "don't-hate-Bush" Brooks celebrates the Northeast's hate-filled baseball fans. Plus: Arnold makes the GOP "hip."
Wednesday, Oct 15, 2003 11:17 PM UTCPolitics 2004 Elections, Fox News
“American Moderns: Bohemian New York and the Creation of a New Century” by Christine Stansell
Tuning in, turning on and dropping out -- in the 1890s.
Friday, May 19, 2000 4:00 PM UTCEntertainment David Brooks, Books
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