RealClearBooks Week of April 11, 2022 Archives

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Monday, April 11
David Mamet Is a Defiant Scribe in the Age of Conformity
Barton Swaim WSJ
Germany Reckons With Wagner
Ben Miller New York Times
Moderation in the Name of Liberty is No Vice
John Halpin Washington Monthly
America’s Greatest Orator
Aaron M. Renn City Journal
Grammy and Oscars: The Return of Minstrelsy
Armond White National Review
Investors Pushing Disney into Culture War
Zachary Halaschak Restoring America
Jimmy Soni's Very Excellent 'The Founders'
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
The Individual and the Church
James R. Rogers Law & Liberty
Joy and the Path of Difficult Fidelity
David Deavel The Imaginative Conservative
Grappling with Beowulf in the Third Millenium
Maryann Corbett Literary Matters
Time to Slay J.K. Rowling’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’
Alexander Larman The Spectator World
Hilton Kramer Ten Years On
Roger Kimball The New Criterion


Tuesday, April 12
The Punk-Prophet Philosophy of Michel Houellebecq
Justin E. H. Smith FP
Two Books on the Past and Future of Conservatism
Barton Swaim WSJ
New Era Begins at Warner Bros., Tinged With Nostalgia
Brooks Barnes NYT
Pablo Picasso in Love and War
Craig Raine The Spectator
A Charmed British Life
Mardean Isaac Tablet Magazine
Stalin, the Bloodiest Bookworm
Algis Valiunas National Review
Jaffa's American Vision
Scott Yenor Law & Liberty
The Automation Myth
Clinton Williamson The Baffler
The Telos of Education
Samantha Hedges City Journal
David the Draftsman
Karen Wilkin The New Criterion


Wednesday, April 13
The Simplicity of Father Stu
Francis X. Maier First Things
American Occupation
David Mamet Tablet Magazine
Radical Changes Are Coming to MLB
Tom Verducci Sports Illustrated
The Elite Parties On
Roxanne Roberts WaPo
Gilbert Gottfried
Clay Risen & Peter Keepnews NY Times
The Individual and the Church
James R. Rogers Law & Liberty
Was Benjamin Franklin a Conservative?
Kyle Smith National Review
‘True’ Review: Brooklyn and Beyond
David M. Shribman The Wall Street Journal
The Shanghai Catastrophe: Lockdown Ideology
Jordan Schachtel Brownstone Institute
Philadelphia's Woke Arts Monoculture
Thom Nickels City Journal
When Libel Laws Are Needed
Andrew Doyle UnHerd


Thursday, April 14
‘Torn Apart’ Review: When Children Need Protecting
Naomi Schaefer Riley WSJ
Boosting Black Fortunes
Rachel Ferguson Law & Liberty
‘Seek and Hide’: the Complexity of the Right to Privacy
Jennifer Szalai NY Times
The Nation's Top Scientists Lied
Scott Atlas Brownstone Institute
Proving the Point at Saint Vincent College
Jacob Howland City Journal
Disney Has Always Spread Propaganda
Geoff Shullenberger UnHerd
Fighting the Culture War Will Make Us Poorer
Grayson Quay The Spectator World
JK Rowling and the Lunch of Secrets
Julie Bindel UnHerd
Misreading Adam Smith
Daniel Klein Law & Liberty
Is 'Father Stu' the Best Faith-Based Film Yet?
Christian Toto Hollywood in Toto
This Is as Good as Movies Are Going to Get
Peter Kafka Vox
Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter for $43.4 Billion
Alex Weprin The Hollywood Reporter


Friday, April 15
Fukuyama’s Neoliberal Blame Game
Sohrab Ahmari Compact Magazine
Lincoln’s Speeches Preserved American Self-Government
Mike Sabo The Federalist
How Barnes & Noble Went From Villain to Hero
Elizabeth A. Harris NYT
A Psychedelic American Passover
Jonah Raskin Tablet Magazine
The Dreams of Sholem Asch
David Randall First Things
What Happened to Robust Literary Criticism?
Rosemary Jenkinson The Critic
Hollywood Won’t Say Gay in China
Stephen L. Miller The Spectator World
There’s More to Authoritarianism Than Cults of Personality
Krithika Varagur TNR
Identity Politics is Killing Hollywood and Publishing
Jonathan Leaf Acton
The People Who Decide What Becomes History
Louis Menand The New Yorker
Doubling in Dublin by Dominic Green
Dominic Green The New Criterion
‘Persians’ Review: Mighty and Misunderstood
Maxwell Carter The Wall Street Journal
The Impatience of Job
Abraham Riesman Slate
The Both-sidism of ‘The Avoidable War’
Jerry Rogers RealClearBooks
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