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Daydream Believers.

Fred Kaplan, who writes Slate's "War Stories" column, is the author of Daydream Believers: How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power. Click here to read some excerpts.

The Bush Tragedy.

Jacob Weisberg, Slate editor and "Big Idea" columnist, is the author of The Bush Tragedy. Click here to read an excerpt. He is also co-author with Robert Rubin of In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices From Wall Street to Washington (click here to read an excerpt) and the author of the "Bushisms" series, which includes George W. Bushisms: The Slate Book of Accidental Wit and Wisdom of Our 43rd President, The Deluxe Election Edition Bushisms: The First Term, in His Own Special Words, and George W. Bushisms V: New Ways to Harm Our Country. Click here to read an excerpt of Bushisms V.

Pop! Why Bubbles Are Great for the Economy

Daniel Gross, Slate's "Moneybox" columnist, is the author of Pop! Why Bubbles Are Great for the Economy; Bull Run: Wall Street, the Democrats, and the New Politics of Personal Finance; and The Generations of Corning: The Life and Times of a Global Corporation. Click here, here, and here to read excerpts of his books.

God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

Christopher Hitchens, who writes Slate's "Fighting Words" column, is the author of many books. Most recently, he published God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything. Click here to read some excerpts. In past years, he published Thomas Jefferson: Author of America; Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays; Blood, Class, and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship; A Long Short War: The Postponed Liberation of Iraq; and Why Orwell Matters.

Halflife: Poems

Meghan O'Rourke, Slate's literary editor and "Highbrow" columnist, is the author of Halflife: Poems. Click here to read some of her poems.

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Slate's The Explainer is Slate's latest collection of "Explainer" columns. Click here to read an excerpt.

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