RealClearBooks Week of March 13, 2023 Archives

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Monday, March 13
Tom Cruise Deserves An Oscar
Titus Techera The Free Press
Errors On and Off the Field
Zach Kessel Washington Free Beacon
Portrait of the Artist as a Young American Psycho
Seth Barron City Journal
Networks of Madness
Adam Lehrer IM—1776
Orwell, Camus and Truth
William Fear The Critic
Neil Peart: Lyricist of Democratic Greatness
Jordan T. Cash Law & Liberty
Stuck in the Labyrinth
Ilan Stavans The Nation
Jennifer Egan’s Disciplined Restlessness
Deborah Treisman The New Yorker
Margaret Atwood Gets Personal
Seth L. Riley The Millions
The Duchess Who Shaped the Fate of France
Bronwen McShea First Things
Resisting the “Triumph of the Will”?
Robert Morrison Providence
Betting on Catastrophe
Mark G. Brennan University Bookman
Recalling Santayana’s Genteel Tradition
Roger Kimball American Greatness
Degas and Manet’s Friendship Chronicled in New Show
Ben Luke The Art Newspaper


Tuesday, March 14
A Classical Liberal in Peru
Javier Fernández-Lasquetty Law & Liberty
The Win Condition
Alex Kaschuta The American Conservative
The Winners and Losers of the 2023 Oscars
Miles Surrey The Ringer
The Illusion of a Frictionless Existence
Kat Rosenfield Persuasion
Let’s Talk Barbara Walters
Irin Carmon The Cut
Is 'Scream' Losing Its Voice?
David Sims The Atlantic
Of Course Fetishes Are Political
Magdalene Taylor Many Such Cases
Cancel Culture Will Rule Higher Ed
Daniel McCarthy New York Post
The Reckless History of the Automobile
Paris Marx The Nation
Laughs and Smiles
Ruth Bernard Yeazell The New York Review of Books
Is It Time To Move the Capital?
James Piereson Newsweek
The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Caretaker
Matthew Continetti WSJ
The Right to Grieve
Erik Baker Jewish Currents
Drinking from the Original Fountain
Suleiman Al-Bustani The Baffler
Inside the ‘Blood Sport’ of Oscars Campaigns
Irina Aleksander The New York Times
The Oirish Question
Dylan O’Sullivan The Spectator World
The Year the Movies Died (Over and Over and Over Again)
Alison Willmore Vulture
Interview: Kenzaburo Oe
Kenzaburo Oe The Paris Review


Wednesday, March 15
Tech's Perfect Storm
Mike Solana Pirate Wires
Neil Peart: Lyricist of Democratic Greatness
Jordan T. Cash Law & Liberty Exclusive
Tate-Pilled
Lisa Miller New York Magazine
No Affirmative Action for Asian Athletes
Sheluyang Peng Society & Standpoint
The Novelist Whose Inventions Went Too Far
D.T. Max The New Yorker
Paris Hilton Teaches Prince Harry a Lesson
Kat Rosenfield UnHerd
The Hongshan Jade Controversy
Tao Lin Countere
No Republican President, No Politics at the Oscars
Abe Greenwald Commentary
Can Silicon Valley Remake Itself?
Allison Schrager City Journal
Rewind & Play
Blair McClendon 4Columns
Meet the New Queen of Slopeside Fun
Megan Michelson Outside Magazine
In Denis Johnson, Darkness Met Delight
Eric Olson The Millions


Thursday, March 16
The Humans Who Live as Lab Rats
Katherine Dee The Free Press
How Little Nino Became Justice Scalia
Edward Whelan Law & Liberty
The Path to Jon Fosse's 'Septology'
Ben Libman The Point
Washing the Whale (With Dove)
River Page Pirate Wires
Digital Thirst and the Sad End of Print Journalism
Marc Hochstein Default Wisdom
What YouTube Hustle Gurus Are Really Selling You
Rebecca Jennings Vox
The Fabulist in the Woods
Lila Shapiro Vulture
Regina Spektor’s Howl
Jake Marmer Tablet
Of Course You Know What 'Woke' Means
Freddie deBoer Substack
Nora Ephron’s Revenge
Sophie Gilbert The Atlantic
Franzen's Anger
L. Gibson Public Books
The Long Century of Ernst Jünger
Thomas Meaney Harper’s Magazine 
What Version of Aaron Rodgers Will the Jets Be Getting?
Steven Ruiz The Ringer
William Golding and the Curse of the Dream
Samuel Mace The Critic Magazine
Norman Rockwell Art Stolen and Hidden in White House
Kelly Crow WSJ
The Midwestern Ethos
Alex Pinelli The American Spectator


Friday, March 17
The Culture Wars Go In One Direction
Oliver Bateman Pirate Wires
Consulting Ourselves to Death
Geoff Shullenberger Washington Examiner
The Strange Intimacy of New York City
Nicole Acheampong The Atlantic
A German Reflection on the American Revolution
William Nicholson Law & Liberty
On Agnes Callard
Justin Murphy Other Life
On Riding Out Industry Turmoil
Ethan Strauss House of Strauss
An Off-Kilter Visionary
Alexander Larman The Critic
Miley’s Californication Is Complete
Craig Jenkins Vulture
The Ghost at the Feast
Rachel Pafe The Baffler
Review: The Story of Art Without Men
Crystal Bennes The Penitent Review
The Afterimage of Joan Didion
Brian Dillon Aperture
A Universe of Fizzled Stars
Thomas Larson Quillette
Something Golden in the State of Denmark
Gregory T. Clark The New Criterion
An Outsider in Paris
Hamilton Cain WSJ
Was Leonardo's Mother Enslaved?
Wallace Ludel The Art Newspaper
Spring Breakers Predicted Everything
Hattie Lindert The A.V. Club
And Now Let’s Review …
A.O. Scott The New York Times
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