RealClearBooks Week of June 26, 2023 Archives

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Monday, June 26
Cormac McCarthy’s Work Is Rooted in Science
Nick Romeo Scientific American
Three Lanes on an Earthbound Road
Mark Eckel Law & Liberty
The Crisis of Loneliness
Jacob Phillips The Critic
'The Idol' Tried So Hard
Ben Appel Washington Examiner
The Future Belonged to Crowds
Ross Barkan Political Currents
Son Volt Gets Some Doug Sahm
David Meir Grossman Tablet
What Zelda Can Teach Us About Writing
Amber Sparks The Audacity
America’s Prophet
Lafayette Lee IM—1776
The States of Kelly Reichardt
Doreen St. Félix The New Yorker
A Manhattan Original
Anthony Paletta The American Conservative
Fernando Pessoa’s Many Personalities
Patricio Ferrari The Paris Review
Cormac McCarthy Was No Nihilist
Michael Crews First Things
The Undiscovered Country
Jonathan Clarke City Journal
‘The Bear’ Grows Up
Amy McCarthy Eater
Plot Twist at Turner Classic Movies Upsets Film Fans
Brooks Barnes NYT
The 100 Most Significant Political Films of All Time
The Editors The New Republic
Fassbinder and His Friends
Owen Hatherley London Review of Books
The Heidegger Hoax
Richard Wolin Los Angeles Review of Books
Warfare as Mercy and Love
William Chester Jordan Aeon
War in the Shadows
Jeremy Black WSJ


Tuesday, June 27
The Art of Exploitation in ‘The Idol’
Adam Lehrer Compact
The Sorrow and the Self-Pity
RJ Smith Quillette
Finding Grace and Hope in W.Va. Coal Country
Salena Zito Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Goodreads Has No Incentive To Be Good
Lincoln Michel Counter Craft
Part II: At High School Debates, Watch What You Say
James Fishback The Free Press
Steely Dan Rocks
Christopher J. Scalia Washington Free Beacon
Think Less, Agnes
Freddie deBoer Substack
Don DeLillo’s Cold Wars
Siddhartha Deb The Nation
Artists Talking
Olivia Aylmer Dirt
There Will Never Be Another Second Life
Wagner James Au The Atlantic
The Left Twists the Meaning of “Book Ban”
Dave Seminara City Journal
Charles Palliser Appreciates "Anton Reiser"
Charles Palliser Top Ten Books
Cancelled: Can I Speak Freely?
Amia Srinivasan London Review of Books
Trapped in the Generation Gap
Ann Manov New Statesman
How To Take TikTok to Task
Tony Coniglio The American Conservative
The Man Who Is Ruining Turner Classic Movies
Alex Shephard The New Republic
Save Turner Classic Movies
Maureen Dowd The New York Times
How To Steal a Masterpiece
Michael Finkel Time


Wednesday, June 28
Riding Shotgun to the End of the World
Sam Buntz RealClearBooks
The Rugged Individualism of Cormac McCarthy
Titus Techera RealClearBooks
A Conversation with the Thalidomide Kid
Justin Lee RealClearBooks
The Human Rights Campaign Invents an Emergency
James Kirchick Tablet
Bring Back the Studio Comedy
Miles Surrey The Ringer
Feminism in the Dock
Brenda M. Hafera Law & Liberty
Turner Classic Movies Is a National Treasure
Richard Brody The New Yorker
How I Stopped Hating Steely Dan
Ted Gioia The Honest Broker
On Vitamins
Maya Binyam The Paris Review
Civilizations Clash
Daniel McCarthy Chronicles
Meet the Most Famous TikTokers
Charlotte Phillipp The Messenger
‘The Road’ Is the Best Parenting Book of All Time
Kathryn Jezer-Morton The Cut
‘The Flash’ Flopped. Is TCM Paying the Price?
Savannah Walsh Vanity Fair
Good and Evil Get Equal Time
Peter Tonguette WSJ
Don DeLillo’s Cold Wars
Siddhartha Deb The Nation
Empire Burlesque
Isaac Sligh The New Criterion
In Praise of Encyclopedias
Peter W. Wood The Spectator World
Death to Everyone
Nick Pinkerton Metrograph


Thursday, June 29
The Dark Comedies of Charles Portis
Justin Taylor The Point
Bach Was No Liberal Humanist
Valerie Stivers Compact
What the Sports Culture War is About
Ethan Strauss House of Strauss
What Will Survive of Him
Morten Høi Jensen Commonweal
The Case Against Banning TikTok
Elizabeth Nolan Brown Persuasion
The Lost Architect of the Human Condition
Henry Hopwood-Phillips Athwart
Big Isn't Beautiful Either
Joshua Bowman Law & Liberty
A Cover Story
Andrew Boryga Dwell
Club Lit
Chris Randle Dirt
Katharine Hepburn, the Marble Goddess?
Emina Melonic American Greatness
The Old Normal
Addison Del Mastro The Deleted Scenes
How Narcissism Killed the Tourist
Lucy Lethbridge UnHerd
It’s Hard to Be Mad at Indiana Jones
David Sims The Atlantic
Tucker Carlson’s Life is Coming to Bookshelves
Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg WSJ
Fall & Rise (& Fall Again)
James Piereson The New Criterion
Read Banned Books — Just Not conservative Ones
Mark Judge Restoring America
Taking in 'Good Night, Oscar'
Robert S. Erickson The Spectator World
Occupational Hazards
Andrew Stuttaford Washington Free Beacon
Aristotle’s Rules for Living Well
Nikhil Krishnan The New Yorker


Friday, June 30
Yearning for Collapse
Oliver Bateman RealClearBooks Symposium
The European Obsession
Emmet Penney RealClearBooks Symposium
Ending Systemic Liberalism
Jarod Facundo RealClearBooks Symposium
Plow the Sea
Lars Erik Schönander The Lamp
Ted Chiang on How to Best Think About About AI
Delia Cai Vanity Fair
The Dark Corners of the Manosphere
Anika Jade Levy Interview
Addiction Is the Disease of Desire
Michael W. Clune First Things
On Gabriel Blackwell’s “Doom Town”
Cobi Powell Cleveland Review of Books
Our New Space Race
Asheesh Agarwal Law & Liberty
‘Indiana Jones' Is Big, Silly, Stupid, and Awe-Inspiring
Adam Nayman The Ringer
The Fall of Meghan and Harry, Inc.
Paula Froelich The Free Press
A Feminism Embedded in Human Nature
Abigail Favale Public Discourse
Unfuckable Hate Nerds
William Deresiewicz Tablet
Planned Man's Links of the Day
Podcast: AI and the Threat to the Arts by Engelsberg Ideas
Available this week: "Domestic Extremist" by Peachy Keenan
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