RealClearBooks Week of March 11, 2024 Archives

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Monday, March 11
There’s a Therapist Under Ocean Blvd
Sheluyang Peng RealClearBooks
My Anxiety
Lauren Oyler The New Yorker
The Battles Over Beginnings
David Polansky Aeon
Healers Who Harm
Lola Salem The Critic
Shakespeare vs. the Transhumanists
Andrew Klavan City Journal
The All-Seeing Eye of the Third Party
Katrina Gulliver Law & Liberty
The View from Here
Katherine Dee Air Mail
Two Christians Take On Postliberalism
Hunter Baker Modern Age
'The Zone of Interest' and the Family Next Door
Titus Techera Acton Institute
A World Nobody Wants
David Schaengold Compact
How Pseudo-Intellectualism Ruined Journalism
William Deresiewicz Persuasion
Things That Annoy Me: On Lauren Oyler's 'No Judgement'
Ian Wang ArtReview
Dakota Johnson’s Honesty and Madame Web’s Failure
Emina Melonic Chronicles
Miranda Devine Wins RealClear's Inaugural Samizdat Prize
Isabel Keane NYPost
For the Timberwolves, Winning Finally Feels Real
Hanif Abdurraqib ESPN
Swiftian Normality and the Freak Right
Edmund Smirk American Mind
Ten Years of 'The Great Beauty'
Marek Makowski The Point
Identity Satiation
Brandon McMurtrie Quillette
'Napoleon' Has Something to Teach Viewers
Paula Leverage Time
Akira Toriyama Rode the Cloud Into Imaginations Everywhere
Justin Charity Ringer
China’s ‘Disintegration Warfare’ Against the US
Steven Richards JusttheNews
The Slick Lauren Oyler
Chris R. Morgan Washington Examiner
Talking with Rita Bullwinkel
Jessica Blough Alta Online


Tuesday, March 12
Percival Everett Can’t Say What His Novels Mean
Maya Binyam The New Yorker
The Oscars Are So Unbelievably Back
Daniel Joyaux The Ringer
A Conversation with Andrew Boryga
Olivia Cheng The Rumpus
How Rita Bullwinkel Wrote Headshot
Lincoln Michel Counter Craft
Is Black Trauma Porn Over?
Kat Rosenfield UnHerd
Selling Tales, Telling Sales
Alice Grundy Sydney Review of Books
The Oscars’ Spectacle of Seriousness
Adam Nayman The New Republic
Where is Kate Middleton?
Constance Grady Vox
The Real Reason Why Shōgun Is Such a Runaway Hit
Luke Winkie Slate
Harvard Tramples the Truth
Martin Kulldorff City Journal
The Unspeakable Longing that Moves the World
Clare Coffey The Bulwark
How Raw Milk Became a Conservative Signal
Marc Novicoff Politico Magazine
RIP Richard Lewis
Sam Kahn Castalia
How Miles Davis Hired John Coltrane
James Kaplan The Honest Broker
Try That in a Big Town
Marc Hochstein Marc Strangeness and Charm
Light From Darkness
Patrick Nash The Critic
Godzilla: The Little Monster That Could
Jack Butler National Review


Wednesday, March 13
'Reacher' Loses Its Charm
Auguste Meyrat RealClearBooks
Among the A.I. Doomsayers
Andrew Marantz The New Yorker
A Bloody Retelling of 'Huckleberry Finn'
Tyler Austin Harper The Atlantic
In Defense of the Color-Blind Principle
Wilfred Reilly National Review
The Secret Life of the Celebrity Ghost Writer
Liam Pieper The Guardian
To the Other World
Ross Barkan Political Currents
On Flannery O’Connor’s 'Why Do the Heathen Rage?'
Sally Thomas Acton Institute
Our Historical Fiction Hang-Ups
David Schurman Wallace The Drift
Lauren Oyler’s Defense Mechanisms
Lola Seaton The New Statesman
Beyond the Victimhood Grift
Valerie Stivers Compact
The Ick
Spencer Klavan Rejoice Evermore
Michael Jordan is the GOAT
Ethan Strauss House of Strauss
Reflecting on Lily Gladstone’s Historic Awards Run
Rebecca Sun Hollywood Reporter
Why People in Sweden Do Nature Right
Stephanie Pearson Outside
The Making and Unmaking of the Black American Mecca
Lex Pryor The Ringer
Sourdough Is Having a Moment
Amy McCarthy Eater
What’s the Price of a Childhood Turned Into Content?
Fortesa Latifi Cosmopolitan
Cabrini Film Falls Short on Faith
Andrew Fowler RealClearReligion


Thursday, March 14
The Kate Middleton Conspiracy-Theory Swirl
Anna Russell The New Yorker
Performance-Enhancing Drama
Adam Nayman The Ringer
Under the Surface
Laura Miller Slate
The Kate Conspiracy
Will Lloyd The New Statesman
Have TikTok Aesthetics Replaced Subcultures?
Katherine Dee Default Wisdom
The Terrible Costs of a Phone-Based Childhood
Jonathan Haidt The Atlantic
At Long Last, a Translation Worthy of ‘Pedro Páramo’
Nick Hilden The Millions
Don’t Blame Legalized Weed for Society’s Woes
Katherine Mangu-Ward The Free Press
A Critic Has Some Thoughts on Our Judgy Culture
Ilana Masad LA Times
Aaron Rodgers Would Probably Regret Getting Into Politics
Will Leitch NYMag
Normophobia
Mary Harrington First Things
Is Honest Writing the Next New Thing in Journalism?
Ted Gioia The Honest Broker
AI in a Free Society
Dominique Lazanski Law & Liberty
The Italian Prophets of Elitism
Sean McGlynn Modern Age
AI Keeps Getting Better
Erik Hoel The Intrinsic Perspective
Backyard Bird Diary
Amy Tan The Paris Review
'The Hearing Test' Is a Pitch-Perfect Novel About Loss
Hannah Regel Jacobin


Friday, March 15
Have the Liberal Arts Gone Conservative?
Emma Green The New Yorker
The Great American Novels
Staff The Atlantic
You Can’t Buy an Authentic Self
Freya India Quillette
The 'Dune' We Deserve
Liel Leibovitz Tablet
Inside the Glorious Afterlife of Roger Federer
Zach Baron GQ
The Rock is a Harbinger of America’s Decline
Oliver Bateman UnHerd
The Cult of Townes Van Zandt
Ellen Peirson-Hagger The New Statesman
Journalism’s Slow Death Threatens Democracy
Ryan Zickgraf Compact
The False Hope of Therapy
Sheluyang Peng Society & Standpoint
The Arts Have Been Captured
Meghan Daum The Unspeakable
'Cabrini’s' Beauty Masks Its Sparse Spirituality
Giancarlo Sopo National Review
22 of the Funniest Novels Since ‘Catch-22’
Staff New York Times
The Best Memoirs of 2024 (So Far)
Nicole Chung Esquire
Give Stephen Glass a Break
Joe Nocera The Free Press
From Foster Care to Yale and Cambridge
Julia Bueno Times Literary Supplement
Right, Left, and Naomi Wolf
Jillian Parks Modern Age
Planned Man's Links of the Day
Podcast: Bans, Brits, and Girl Bosses by Compact
Available this week: "American Spirit or Great Awokening?" by Bruce D. Abramson
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