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James McAuley

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December 9, 2015
James McAuley
The Tale of the Talking Painting
Hannah Rothschild’s new novel, told from the point of view of a Watteau painting, skewers the art world.
December 1, 2015
James McAuley
The Delicate Art of Memory
Edmund de Waal’s new book is an odyssey into an obsession with porcelain.
August 27, 2015
James McAuley
The Mystery of Patrick Modiano
July 30, 2015
James McAuley, Patrice Higonnet
The Untold Inner Life of the First Politician to Embrace his Jewishness
January 16, 2015
James McAuley
There's a Model for How France Should Treat Its Muslims. It's How France Treats Its Jews.
January 12, 2015
James McAuley
Multiculturalism Can Work in France. President Hollande Already Showed Us How.
January 7, 2015
James McAuley
The Attack on Charlie Hebdo Plays Right Into Marine Le Pen's Hands
October 28, 2014
James McAuley
Jewish History is Not Just About the Holocaust. Finally, a Museum Gets That.
"The last thing Poland needs is a Holocaust museum. … The whole country is a Holocaust museum.”
October 9, 2014
James McAuley
Meet This Year's Nobel Prize Winner for Literature
Patrick Modiano is a post-Proustian novelist
September 29, 2014
James McAuley
Anne Sinclair: 'I Don’t Believe That the French Jews Are Fleeing'
June 30, 2014
Julian Gewirtz, James McAuley
Shanghai is One of the Greatest Jewish Cities Ever Constructed
Its current success is a function of that history

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