RealClearBooks Week of July 25, 2022 Archives

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Monday, July 25
Progressive Conservatism: From Tories to Trump
F.H. Buckley Spectator
Digging Into Claes Oldenburg’s Visual Feast
Peter Plagens WSJ
Netflix’s ‘Persuasion’ is a Uniquely Brilliant Flavor of Bad
Philippa Snow TNR
‘Nope,’ Muybridge and the Story of ‘The Horse in Motion’
Ben Kenigsberg NYT


Tuesday, July 26
Don’t Blame Dostoyevsky
Mikhail Shishkin The Atlantic
Paul Sorvino Excelled as a Brick of a Mobster
Glenn Kenny New York Times
The Stigmatization of the Ordinary
John Agresto American Greatness
Greek Statues in Color
Jennifer Vanasco NPR
Classical Raphael
Joseph R. Phelan The American Conservative
The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Thomas Jones London Review of Books
‘Thomas Cole’s Studio’: What Might Have Been
Barrymore Laurence Scherer WSJ
Philip Seymour Hoffman's Rare Talent
Jonathan Clarke City Journal
'Nope' Continues the Castigation-as-Entertainment Trend
Armond White NR
On the Warpath
Fred Barnes Washington Free Beacon
Metre and Writer
Stephen Coombs Antigone
Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces’, Dead
Chris Koseluk Hollywood Reporter


Wednesday, July 27
Chappelle Is the Greatest Comedian in America. Ask him.
Titus Techera Acton
'Nope' Is a Great Movie About Moviemaking
Richard Brody The New Yorker
The Grace and Wisdom of My Lover, My Donkey & I
Armond White National Review
Ask ‘How Can I Serve? Not Who’s in Charge?’
Branson Parler Christianity Today
Why Toshiro Mifune Was the Coolest Actor Ever
Daniel Schindel InsideHook
Oswalt: Imprisonment Made Bruce Better Comic
Christian Toto Hollywood in Toto
Here’s the 2022 Booker Prize longlist.
Corinne Segal Literary Hub
Did the Pandemic Inspire a Writing Renaissance?
Jen Herron The Irish Times
Revolution Principles and American Conservatism Now
Richard M. Reinsch II Acton


Thursday, July 28
Three New Books Challenge Preconceived Notions of Race
Jason L. Riley WSJ
Hunting White Supremacists in the Academy
Steven McGuire Law & Liberty
An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid
Jennifer Szalai NY Times
Publishing Will Never Be Fair
Kat Rosenfield UnHerd
Escaping Liberal Democracy
Yoram Hazony The American Mind
A Lonely Hart
Gerald McDermott First Things
The Best Books on Middle East Military History
Kenneth M. Pollack AEI
An American Antidote to Rage
David Mikics Tablet Magazine
'Where the Crawdads Sing' Reduced to a Love Triangle
John Ehrett Spectator World
'The Gray Man': Excellent Entertainment for Action Enthusiasts
Rohan Krishnan NR
'Vengeance': Humor, Wisdom in Cultural Cliches
Christian Toto Hollywood in Toto
How Do You Organize Your Books?
Nora Krug The Washington Post


Friday, July 29
On Sleep and Dreams
John Wilson First Things
Restart Your Engine: 'How to Educate an American'
Mark C. Schug Econlib
Beyond Tradition
Nate Hochman The American Mind
Monitoring Social Media
Lilla Nora Kiss Law & Liberty
Berlin as the Unreal City
Andrew Stuttaford The Spectator World
The Culture War Is a Myth
Michael Warren Davis The American Conservative
I Wasn't Allowed to Go to School, So I Went to TV
Alex Miller InsideHook
Snydergate: A Film and Media Scandal
Armond White National Review
Reflections on Archie Bunker and Donald Trump
Norman Lear NY Times
Norman Lear’s First Century
Bruce Bawer American Greatness
Netflix’s Marilyn Monroe Biopic ‘Blonde’
Hayley Maitland & Radhika Seth Vogue
The Cure to Reissue 'Wish' for 30th Anniversary
Jazz Monroe Pitchfork
Late Night TV Turned on Recession-Era Biden
Christian Toto Hollywood in Toto
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