Yes, the Alternative Media Deals with the Arts Also

Check out these recent examples and you'll find some fascinating, provocative stuff as well as a few possibilities to add to your “must read” booklist.

* “Great Writing by Women” (David Mamet, National Review)

* “From the Trenches to the Shire and Narnia: Review of Loconte’s A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War” (Mark Melton, Providence)

* “Orwell’s ‘1984’: How to misread a classic” (Shawnna Morris, Mercator)

* “Not O.K.! A perverse Broadway revival of a classic American musical imposes brutal interpretations.” (Judith Miller, City Journal)

* “Kipling’s ‘The Ballad of East and West’ is Hardly Racist” (Paul Marshall, Providence)

* “The Handmaid’s Tale: one dystopia begets another: A straw-man argument against conservatism” (Hannah Howard, Mercator)

* “An Artist’s Churchill: Andrew Roberts delivers a masterly, standard-setting biography of the British leader.” (Edward Short, City Journal)

* “Mrs. Miniver & Christian Social Solidarity” (Mark Tooley, Providence)