The Best Magazine Essays of 2010

New York Times, The Best Magazine Essays of 2010, by David Brooks:

• Sam Anderson, The James Franco Project (New York Magazine)
• Anne Applebaum, The Worst of the Madness (The New York Review of Books)
• Tyler Cowen, The Inequality That Matters (The American Interest)
• William Deresiewicz, Solitude and Leadership (The American Scholar)
• Nicholas Eberstadt, The Demographic Future (Foreign Affairs)
• Adam Gopnik, Finest Hours (The New Yorker)
• Beth Kowitt, Inside the Secret World of Trader Joe’s (Fortune)
• Charlie LeDuff, Who Killed Aiyana Stanley-Jones (Mother Jones)
• Jonah Lehrer, The Truth Wears Off (The New Yorker)
• Michael Lewis, Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds (Vanity Fair)
• Lawrence Rosen, Understanding Corruption (The American Interest)
• Hanna Rosin, The End of Men (The Atlantic)
• Darin Wolfe, To See for One’s Self (American Scientist)