Selected reviews of Being America are featured below:
Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, February 18, 2003 We in America tend to think of ourselves as the world's universal nation. "Being French is an affectation, being Russian a perversion, being from the world's poor regions a deprivation; but being American is just being human.... [W]e secretly believe that everyone is born American, but that certain people become something else due to bad upbringing," writes social critic Jedediah Purdy in… more
