Franklin Foer

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. T he purge began late Friday night, four days after Donald Trump returned to the White House. Seventeen inspectors general—internal watchdogs embedded throughout the... See more

J. D. Vance Fails a Simple Moral Test ​ Summary “J.D. Vance failed to denounce anti-Semitic commentators like Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson at the Turning Point USA conference. By not addressing their harmful rhetoric, Vance has effectively welcomed an... See more

During his early reign, Podhoretz was a patron of the intellectual left. Probably no other American magazine, beyond those targeted toward a Black readership, was as full-throated in its support for the civil-rights movement. (Podhoretz’s characteristical... See more

Why the Gulf Monarchs Shower Trump With Gifts Franklin Foer The Atlantic Until now, no president had yielded to royal temptations from abroad. Under the Articles of Confederation—the document governing the still-fragile republic—Franklin could keep the gi... See more

From the November 2017 Issue Sign Up to our newsletter Receive free articles, highlights from the archive, news, details of prizes, and much more. @Lit_Review Follow Literary Review on Twitter Twitter Feed Alfred, Lord Tennyson is practically a byword for... See more