City Journal for Spring has two pieces worth your attention: Christopher Hitchens, "Jefferson and the Muslims"; and Peter W. Huber's "Germs and the City".
Susie Linfield, "The Blind Prisoner," Washington Post, 22 April, reviews Karolina Lanckoronska's Michelangelo in Ravensbruck: One Woman's War Against the Nazis.
Liesl Schillinger, "Life of the Party," NYT, 22 April, reviews Stephen Pascal, ed., The Grand Surprise: The Journals of Leo Lerman.
Eugene Volokh, "Careful Doing History in Europe – You Might Go to Prison," The Volokh Conspiracy, 20 April; and Volokh, "Historians Getting into Legal Trouble," ibid., 20 April, look at new regulations in the European Union.