RealClearBooks Week of October 23, 2023 Archives

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Monday, October 23
Can Happiness Be Taught?
Anthony Lane The New Yorker
All Eyes on Lily Gladstone
Alison Willmore Vulture
The Glories of the American Rodeo
Clare Coffey The Bulwark
Overwhelming and Collective Murder
Sam Kriss Harper's
3,100 Miles to Nowhere
Suzy Weiss The Free Press
Orwell's Inner Party: The Man Behind the Myth
J William Browne Aporia
The Legend of John Joseph Mathews
Brian Phillips The Ringer
Have We Always Gone in Circles?
John Waters RealClearHistory
On 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
Nick Pinkerton 4Columns
The Ghost of Sherlock Holmes
Emina Melonic Chronicles
The Essential Midwest
Jack Butler National Review
The Unexpected Blessing of a Jigsaw Puzzle
John Wilson First Things
Before the World Was Free
Corbin K. Barthold City Journal
A Slow, Staggering American Conspiracy
David Sims The Atlantic
Restored Ayn Rand Film Furthers Her Legacy
Jordan Bruneau OC Register
The Church of Bill Watterson
Nic Rowan The American Conservative
Going Back to His Plough
Troy Senik Washington Free Beacon


Tuesday, October 24
Civility and Political Freedom
Alexandra Hudson RealClearBooks
The Honor of Ordinary Men
Jack D. Warren Jr. RealClearBooks
One Man Has a Surprising Solution to Cancel Culture
Evan Mandery Politico
'Killers of the Flower Moon' Is the Slipperiest of Things
Bilge Ebiri Vulture
Why Tupac Never Died
Hua Hsu The New Yorker
The Case for Postliberal Feminism
Jorge González-Gallarza The European Conservative
On the Barrage of Virtue Signaling
Katherine Dee Cracks in Postmodernity
Literature Machines
Terry Nguyen Boston Review
Ancient Worlds
Emily Wilson The Nation
The Unseen Costs of War
Ralph L. DeFalco III Law & Liberty
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Justifies Its Lengthy Run Time
Miles Surrey The Ringer
Technology, Innovation, and War
Edward Luttwak & Daniel Kennelly City Journal
Everyone Is a Luddite Now
Gregory Barber Wired
Sly Stone’s Memoir Is Fascinating
Jack Hamilton Slate
The Phillies Should Be ‘America’s Team'
Christopher Tremoglie Washington Examiner
31 Days of Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Mania in KC
Reeves Wiedeman The Cut
On Marty Moon
Nicky Smith Splice Today


Wednesday, October 25
How Bob Dylan Blurred the Boundaries
Lucy Sante LitHub
Ghost Child
Christine Smallwood Vulture
The Ironist and the Exhibitionist: On Osamu Dazai
Paul Franz The Nation
Mimetic Collapse, Our Destiny
Freddie deBoer Substack
The Missing Politics of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Robert Warrior New Lines
The Makings Of A Literary It Girl
Sophia June Nylon
'Killers of the Flower Moon' Captures Outside-ness
Aaron Gwyn Spectator World
The Werner Herzog Fandom
Samuel Rutter Dirt
The Longest, Least-Remembered Great American Novel
Ryan Ruby The New Yorker
Lydia Davis’s Very Short Stories to Save the World
Jasmine Liu New Republic
Dave Hickey on Dolly Parton and Richard Pryor
Ted Gioia The Honest Broker
Tim O'Brien Knows What Makes for a Good Lie
Adrienne Westenfeld Esquire
A Path to First Amendment Pluralism
Tal Fortgang Law & Liberty
‘The Soul of Civility’ and Our Only Hope
Elizabeth Matthews Acton Institute
Why ‘Old Dads’ Made Me So Mad
Amy Klein CNN


Thursday, October 26
Deplorable Storytelling
Steven Malanga City Journal
The Wemby Era Will Hit Different in San Antonio
Isaac Levy-Rubinett The Ringer
Life After “Calvin and Hobbes”
Rivka Galchen The New Yorker
Who is Elon Musk?
John O. McGinnis Law & Liberty Exclusive
The Dark Message of 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
Jorge Cotte The Nation
‘Cat Person’ as Viral Fairy Tale
Valerie Stivers Compact
On Dave Hickey
Daniel Oppenheimer Eminent Americans
The MLB Playoffs Could Stand to Be Less Random
Ethan Strauss House of Strauss
I’m Sorry, But I Can’t Tip the Whole World
Olivia Reingold The Free Press
ChatGPT’s Corrosion of the Classroom
Christopher Hazell Commonweal
His Rose Is Timeless
Molly Fitzpatrick Vulture
Joan Baez, in Conversation with Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda Interview Magazine
Liberalism Against Utopianism
Alan S. Rome Quillette
David Fincher Hasn't Seen 'Fight Club' in 20 Years
Jack King GQ
Britney Finally Tells Her Story
Spencer Kornhaber The Atlantic
Slimed With Gravy, Ringed by Drink
Camille Ralphs Poetry Foundation


Friday, October 27
A Tale of Two Knausgaards
Matthew Gasda RealClearBooks
The Mystery of Florida’s Flamingos
Michael Adno The New Yorker
On Peggy Ahwesh’s 'The Scary Movie'
Alice Gribbin Metrograph
Taylor Lorenz Still Believes in the Internet
Delia Cai Vanity Fair
The Emptiness Of Literature Written For The Market
Kenneth Dillon Noema
Midwest Regionalism of Hanif Abdurraqib
Taylor Dorrell Cleveland Review of Books
Lolita's Revenge: The Reign of Nymphet Alumni
Anika Jade Nylon
That Which Haunts: On Louise Glück
Lola Seaton New Left Review
The Way of Waters
Annie Howard The Baffler
Generational Conflict
Elroy Rosenberg New Criterion
The Hero Gen Z Needs
Elise Hannum The Atlantic
The Civic Responsibilities of Liberal Education
Lee Trepanier Law & Liberty
Tribune of the Middle-Class City
Stephen Eide City Journal
The State of Music Criticism
Multiple authors Dirt
Reading in the Conglomerate Era: Do Small Presses Even Exist?
Hilary Plum LARB
Poets in the Machine
Megan Marz Longreads
David Anthony Durham On Mario Vargas Llosa
David Anthony Durham Top Ten Books
Planned Man's Links of the Day
Podcast: How Life Gets Better After Fifty by Persuasion 
Available this week: "The Soul of Civility" by Alexandra Hudson
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