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Reviews the book `Politics by Other Means: Higher education and group thinking,' by David Bromwich, who argues that all sides in the argument over cultural relativism and political correctness share a naive faith in the capacity of cultural institutions to shape the attitudes of the individual mind. Exploration of the current state of American universities in the light of skepticism about culture; Attack on the culture of suspicion.

Reviews the book `Political Liberalism,' by John Rawls.

Reviews the book 'Frontiers of Legal Theory,' by Richard A. Posner.

Reviews the book 'Taking the Constitution Away From the Courts,' by Mark Tushnet.

Reviews two books on democracy and politics. 'Liberalism, Constitutionalism, and Democracy,' by Russell Hardin; 'Paradoxes of Democracy: Fragility, continuity, and change,' by S.N. Eisenstadt.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Created From Animals: The Moral Implications of Darwinism,' by James Rachels.

Reviews the book `Fire With Fire: The new female power and how it will change the twenty-first century,' by Naomi Wolf.