RealClearBooks Week of May 6, 2024 Archives

RealClearBooks AM Update

Monday, May 6
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of 'Fallout'
Auguste Meyrat RealClearBooks
Ryan Gosling Isn’t Just Ken
Miles Surrey The Ringer
'The Fall Guy' Wasn’t Always a Love Story
Bilge Ebiri Vulture
'Dune' and Progressive Media Illiteracy
Jaimee Marshall The Critic
Self-Portrait with Browser History
Ella Fox-Martens The Literary Review
Civil War Tedium
Ross Barkan Political Currents
Her First Book
Brock Colyar The Cut
The Blindness of Elites
Thomas Chatterton Williams The Atlantic
Lauren Southern: My Tradlife Turned into a Nightmare
Mary Harrington UnHerd
Robert Wyatt’s Masterpiece: “Rock Bottom”
David Polansky Café Américain
César Aira’s Magic
Alejandro Chacoff The Dial
‘The Fall Guy’ Review
Sonny Bunch The Bulwark
How Coffee Became a Joke
Ted Gioia The Honest Broker
Don’t Expand DEI. Dismantle It.
Christopher Rufo & Jenin Younes The Free Press
Eye of the Beholder
Linda Wells Air Mail
What Ralph Waldo Emerson Knew About Money
James Marcus Wall Street Journal
To Thine Own Hamlet Be True
Micah Mattix Washington Free Beacon
Recognizing the Enemy Within
Emina Melonic Chronicles
A Troubling Tale
Kathryn Jean Lopez Townhall


Tuesday, May 7
Our Dystopian Future Is Inside Your Gambling App
Oliver Bateman RealClearBooks
Dua Lipa Devotes Herself to Pleasure
Amanda Petrusich The New Yorker
Miranda July’s New Novel Will Ignite Your Group Chats
Christine Smallwood Vulture
Sitcom King Lear
Bill Kauffman The American Conservative
Revolution of the Broletariat
Mike Solana Pirate Wires
A First-Time Surfer Catches a Wave in Galveston
Sarah Hepola Texas Highways
Drake and Kendrick Lamar Is the Last Great Rap Beef
Charles Holmes The Ringer
Jon Fosse Teaches Us to Acknowledge Vulnerability
Sarah Cameron Sunde LitHub
A Conversation Between Rachel Cusk and Ira Sachs
Rachel Cusk LARB
The Collapse of the News Industry
Jack Shafer Politico Magazine
The Met Gala Is a Ballardian Nightmare
Mark Blacklock UnHerd
Who’s Afraid of the Internet Novel?
Erin Somers Air Mail
Dust to Dust
Rachel Khong Eater
NBA Playoffs Will Determine the New Face of the League
Matthew Roberson GQ
Progressive Attitudes Towards Sex Are Incoherent
Freddie deBoer Substack
Being Green
Laura Miller Slate


Wednesday, May 8
'Dune: Part Two' Elevates the Original
James Erwin RealClearBooks
'Challengers' Empty Love Triangle
Richard Brody The New Yorker
The Package King of Miami
Ezra Marcus Intelligencer
An interview with Max Daniel Lawton
Cristina Politano Minor Literatures
‘Unfrosted’ Is the Latest in Corporate Nostalgia
A. S. Hamrah Fast Company
Messy Endings
Edna Bonhomme The Nation
Against ‘Latin American Literature’
Nicolás Medina Mora The Millions
Perfume and Pain
Becky Miller Dirt
On Michael Deagler’s 'Early Sobrieties'
Meghan Racklin The Brooklyn Rail
Paul Auster's Postmodern Detective Fiction Still Matters
Ben Libman Yale Review
The Canary in the Public Library
Stephen Akey Persuasion
On James Shapiro's 'The Playbook'
Hamilton Cain On The Seawall
All About Anya
Ramin Setoodeh Variety
Why We Love Time Travel Stories
Jonathan Russell Clark Esquire
'Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show' Goes Too Far
Hannah Giorgis The Atlantic
The Best Books of 2024 So Far
Multiple authors Vogue
Censorship in the New Regime Is Corporate
Sohrab Ahmari TomKlingenstein.com
Kristi Noem’s Team Told Her to Nix the Dog Story
Michael Schaffer Politico


Thursday, May 9
Claire Messud’s New Novel Maps the Search for Home
Jennifer Wilson New Yorker
‘Unfrosted’ Won’t Be the Last Brand IP Movie
Holyn Thigpen The Ringer
In Praise of Pulitzer Prize-Winner Jayne Anne Phillips
Jonathan Corcoran LitHub
Arendt Chic
Tim Rice The Dispatch
Good Mistakes
Lola Seaton New Left Review
A Perfect Telegram from Hell
Philippa Snow The Baffler
The Endless Game
Nicolás Medina Mora The Nation
Who’s Afraid of a Big Girl?
Sarah Ditum UnHerd
Not Lost in a Book
Dan Kois Slate
The Real Science Behind the Billionaire Pursuit of Immortality
Jacob Sweet Vox
Calvin Trillin's Thoroughly Great 'The Lede'
John Tamny RealClearMarkets
Slinging Coffee With Jimmy Butler at the Miami Grand Prix
Rohan Nadkarni GQ
Steve Albini, Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61
Nina Corcoran Pitchfork
Lenny Kravitz on the Most Rejuvenating Music of His Career
Devon Ivie Vulture
NPR CEO Hides from Congress
Eli Lake The Free Press
Andy Cohen Speaks Out
Maer Roshan The Hollywood Reporter
Claire Messud’s New Novel Is a Masterpiece
Hamilton Cain Star Tribune
Can AI Make Us Again a People of the Word?
Robert Bellafiore Public Discourse
Available this week: "Blood Money" by Peter Schweizer


Friday, May 10
The Impossible Is Indeed Possible
Stephen G. Adubato RealClearBooks
A TikTok Ban Won’t Fix Social Media
Kyle Chayka The New Yorker
With Arms Wide Open
Luke Winkie Slate
The End of Social Media: An Interview With Jack Dorsey
Mike Solana Pirate Wires
Fun Is Back
Suzy Weiss The Free Press
Breaking with the Poetry World’s Orthodoxy
Hamilton Cain Alta Online
Not Even the Warping Kind
Becca Rothfeld Tracks on Tracks
Bad Nostalgia
Miriam Gordis Verso
The Test of the Institutions
Sam Kahn Persuasion
In 'The Fall Guy', Ryan Gosling Fakes Heroism
Armond White National Review
The Inventor of the Chatbot Tried to Warn Us
Jacob Silverman New Republic
Ozempic or Bust
Daniel Engber The Atlantic
The Joke Is on Kaitlin Olson
David Canfield Vanity Fair
The NBA’s One-Man Band Era Is Here
Kirk Goldsberry The Ringer
Who Rules in America Today?
Mike Sabo American Reformer
'A Man in Full' Isn’t Worthy of Tom Wolfe
Alexander Larman Telegraph
On Joseph Epstein's 'Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life'
John Tamny RCMarkets
Planned Man's Links of the Day
Podcast: Magic Pill or Devil's Bargain? by The Free Press
Follow RealClearBooks on Twitter
Sign up for the RealClearBooks e-mail newsletter and never miss an update!


Copyright © RealClearBooks, LLC
© RealClearBooks | | Go to full site