Literature
Dante at 700: What the Supreme Poet can teach us about work, love, art, and life
- 700 Viva Dante: Che può insegnarci il Sommo Poeta sul lavoro, l'amore, l'arte e la vita
- Collodi's Theopoetics: The Hebrew Biblical Intertext of the Pinocchio/Geppetto Narrative
- Walt Whitman, an American: the life and work of the bard of democracy
- The World Spins On: The Value of Herman Melville
- The Phantom Tollbooth: a book for all seasons
- Salman Rushdie and the integrity of the artistic imagination
- An Unquiet Belle: The Mysteries of Emily Dickinson Revealed
- Goodbye, Colossus: The last chapter of Philip Roth’s fiction
- Henry James and American Painting
- Updike’s Wager: Brilliance, Doubt, and the Miracle of Existence
- The Tortured Soul of Edgar Allan Poe
- Infinite Wallace: Tragedy, Comedy, and Faith in the Life of David Foster Wallace
- Oscar Wilde's Morality Play
- Thomas Mann's Translator
- Louise Glück: America's Nobel Laureate Poet
- Alice in Wonderland in the Context of World Literature
- Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment at 150
- It’s Alive! Frankenstein at 200
- The Birth of English (and Roman) Tragedy: Camilla, Diana, and The Aeneid
- "Miltonheimer," Part I
- "Miltonheimer," Part II
- John Milton: Secret Fan of The Crown?
- How Milton's Paradise Lost Explains Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Derangement Syndrome
- The Odyssey, The Iliad, and the Importance of Play
- Philip Roth: A Writer and His People
- Philip Roth's The Plot Against America: Poetry or Prophecy?
- "The Uncontrollability of Real Things": Operation Shylock, Sabbath's Theater, and Philip Roth's Falstaffian Theology of Judaism
- Survival in America: The Literary Nexus Between Philip Roth's Holocaust Fiction and the Holocaust Memoirs of Primo Levi and Anne Frank
- When Good Books Are Written by Bad People
- The Monster and the Novelists: Literature in the Age of Trump
- Tennis in Literature
- Socrates' Children: The 100 Greatest Philosophers, by Peter Kreeft
- The Solomon Complex: on the dilemmas of being a writer and an Orthodox rabbi
- The iPhone, Millennials, and the Future of Literature
- Why the World Needs Bookstores
- The Founder of Barnes & Noble: Leonard Riggio, 1941-2024
- Three Ethical Mystics: The Poetics of Ethics in the Spiritual Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Abraham Joshua Heschel, and Abraham Isaac Kook
- "The Voice is the Voice of Jekyll, and the Hands are the Hands of Hyde: The Role of Religion in Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"