Zach Dorfman is senior editor of Ethics & International Affairs, the journal of Carnegie Council. His work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, The National Interest, The Awl, Dissent, The American Interest, and elsewhere.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
Hatchet to Hatchet, Dust (Jacket) to Dust: Reading The New York Times Nonfiction Bestseller List
Zach Dorfman on the NYT Nonfiction Bestseller List....
Perpetual War for a Perpetual Piece (of the Action)
The bad news from one of the finest national security journalists working today....
Long Burn the Fire: On Political Order and Political Decay
Fukuyama focuses on political decay by analyzing the slow rot of American institutions....
Letter from the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
"The lived experience of New York, even in all its beauty and vulgarity — the dirt, the people, the cost, the noise, the frenzy, the excitement, even the raw moments of grace — simply does not correspond to its foundation myths."...
“The Past Is Another Country”: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act
The 1964 Civil Rights Act was a triumph of one vision — one history — of one America over another....
Jingo Unchained: What World War I Wrought
WWI is still with us now....
Ill Fares the Invisible Hand
Two new books on the new America — the invisible hand as iron fist....
Where the Sun Always Shines. And Where It Never Does.
Assholes as important subjects for moral inquiry...
The String in the Maze: On What It Means to Be Human
PHILOSOPHERS AND POETS have always known that we contain multitudes. At any given moment of any given day, we conceive of ...
