RealClearBooks January 29, 2026 Archives

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The Brilliance and the Badness of 'The Sun Also Rises'

Akhil Sharma The New Yorker

A$AP Rocky Is Living His American Dream

Mitchell S. Jackson Esquire

Bolaño over Handlebars

Colin McAfee The Point

Denis Johnson’s Idaho

JP Vallières Zona Motel

How Pro Football Cleaned Up Its Image

Cynthia Littleton Variety

Life as It Should Be

Devon Halliday Los Angeles Review of Books

First Contact with America

Anton Cebalo Novum Newsletter

The Stagnation of the Literary Left

Alan Rossi The Metropolitan Review

Renoir Drawings Raises a Question

Brian T. Allen The National Review

The Curse of Kanye West

Sarah Ditum UnHerd

A Society Where Artists Can’t Make Any Money

Celine Nguyen Personal Canon

Is Sex Really a Spectrum?

Alexander Riley Compact

The Self-Aware Gringo

Derek Neal The Republic of Letters

Revolutionary Loserism

Ira Allen Romanticon

Thomas Sowell's Refusal of Victimhood and Marxism

RCP Video RealClearPolitics

I’m Always in the Club

Christian Lorentzen London Review of Books

Censorship and the Ratchet Effect

Julian Adorney The Daily Economy