The Ultimate Summer 2026 Reading List

It’s been an uneasy start to summer. Ticks are legion. The weather is unpredictable. The Iran war drags ludicrously on. Inflation is rising faster than ever. SpaceX, Anthropic, and Open A.I. are about to go public, which will cause . . . something. The most corrupt possible (don’t quote me though) version of the World Cup is underway. Screwworm is among us.