RealClearBooks Week of August 26, 2024 Archives

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Monday, August 26
The Young Catholic Women Bringing Back Veils
Madeleine Kearns The Free Press
PJ Harvey’s Songs of England
Ellen Peirson-Hagger New Statesman
Listening to Joni Mitchell While Male
David Polansky Café Américain
The Third Wave of Journalism
Titus Techera Law & Liberty
Let Them Eat Joy
Batya Ungar-Sargon American Compass
Nate Silver and the Addiction to Prediction
Leif Weatherby & Ben Recht The Point
Garrison Keillor on Tim Walz
James Pogue Vanity Fair
Partying With Viral Longevity Guy Bryan Johnson
Magdalene Taylor GQ
The Deeper Meaning of Love Island USA
Kara Kennedy Washington Examiner
The World of C.S. Lewis
Micah Mattix Washington Free Beacon
A Voice Crying Out ‘On the Waterfront’
Nick Ripatrazone The Dispatch
Against Lists of Books
Sam Kriss Numb at the Lodge
The Bad Habits of Eve Babitz
Kat Lister Air Mail
The Trouble With Delmore
William Logan The New Criterion
The Meaning of Political Philosophy
Klingenstein & Ellmers TomKlingenstein.com
The Business—and Politics—of Storytelling
Blake Smith American Affairs
A Jolt from the Slumber of the Self
Emina Melonic Chronicles
Seventy Years of Spite and Sophistication
Dave Thompson Quillette
The Keys to the Rooneyverse
George Monaghan Peaceable Land
The Best Literary Fiction Books of 2024, So Far
Lauren Puckett- Pope Elle
America’s Endless Horizons
Mark Tooley Providence Magazine


Tuesday, August 27
House of the Draggin’
Auguste Meyrat RealClearBooks
Early Scenes
Al Pacino The New Yorker
Why I Still Can’t Quit the Los Angeles Clippers
Michael Pina The Ringer
How It Feels to Work Hard
Julia Steinberg The Free Press
How Looksmaxxing Went Mainstream
Magdalene J. Taylor UnHerd
Creature From the Brat Lagoon
Brock Colyar Vulture
Sabrina Carpenter, Poet Laureate of Sex
Carl Wilson Slate
Ben Shelton Is Back in New York
Jake Nevins Interview
David Jones’s Parenthetical Epic
Jared Marcel Pollen Commonweal
Who Really Murdered Pier Paolo Pasolini?
Marianna Giusti Financial Times
Free Speech Is Not Enough
Wilfred M. McClay City Journal
'The Crow' Is a Predictable Dud
Eileen Jones Jacobin
The Case for Hypochondria
Anna Altman The New Republic
The Russian Lit Plot Twist of Today’s American Politics
Katya Sedgwick Chronicles
This Couple Reign in Russian Literature
Joshua Barone New York Times
RFK Jr. Footnotes
Lloyd Billingsley PowerLine


Wednesday, August 28
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Talk to Jason Isbell
Jason Isbell GQ
The Perversity of the Oasis Reunion
Ben Sixsmith The Critic
When Hitchens Was Good
Morten Høi Jensen Commonweal
Warehouse Worker Who Became a Philosopher
Thomas Chatterton Williams Atlantic
Why We Resurrected Oasis
Nicholas Harris The New Statesman
10 Books, 10 Scents
Anna Dorn Language Arts
Our Home Sweet Home?
John G. Grove Fusion
You Need to Lose Control
Kat Rosenfield The Free Press
Glory Days
Tyler Watamanuk Dirt
How Not to Do a Dark Political Comedy
Joseph Holmes Acton Institute
Ballard Predicted the Collapse of the Middle Class
Paul Heron UnHerd
8 Questions for Andrew Boryga
Eleanor Anstruther Eleanor’s Substack
The Best Memoirs of 2024 (So Far)
Nicole Chung Esquire
Demystify the Ivies
Allison Schrager City Journal


Thursday, August 29
Not Another Presidential Biopic
Adam Nayman The Ringer
Sabrina Carpenter’s Funny, Feisty “Short n’ Sweet”
Carrie Battan The New Yorker
30 Years of 'Friends'
Blanca Schofield Air Mail
America’s Anti-Family Turn
Robert W. Patterson Modern Age
What School Didn’t Teach Us: Fear Is Good for You
Larissa Phillips The Free Press
Aaron Judge Is the Most Talented Hitter We’ve Ever Seen
Ross Barkan NYMag
A Rose Diary
Walt John Pearce The Paris Review
Rachel Kushner’s Spy Games
Laura Marsh The New Republic
To Be Continued
Leo Robson New Left Review
Getting the Question Right
Santiago Ramos Commonweal
The Interior Dramas of Garth Greenwell
Hannah Gold The Nation
Will We Embrace AI Fetishism?
Wessie du Toit UnHerd
Conservatives Need a Positive Governing Vision
Aaron M. Renn American Compass
Herd Immunity
Christopher Gage Oxford Sour


Friday, August 30
Music Row Is Dying
Sam Jefferies RealClearBooks
The Definitely Misunderstood Legacy of Britpop
Brady Gerber The Ringer
Jack Schlossberg: America’s Vanity Heir
Kara Kennedy New Statesman
The Comfort of Memory
Leo Lasdun Los Angeles Review of Books
Abolish Grades
Yascha Mounk Substack
How Wikipedia Launders Regime Propaganda
Ashley Rindsberg Pirate Wires
Forging Early America’s Northeastern Backbone
Jonathan Kay Quillette
Dark Side of the Moon
Will Hodgkinson Air Mail
The State of the Netflix Standup Special
Vinson Cunningham The New Yorker
On the Literary Side of 'Friends'
Greg Cwik Lit Hub
The Gospel According to Nick Cave
Darran Anderson UnHerd
Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin
Nadia Beard Financial Times
Is College Still Worth It?
Preston Cooper City Journal
Maddux’s Artistry Unpacked in New Doc
Jason Foster MLB.com
William S. Burroughs and the 'Language Virus'
Mark Judge Chronicles
Oasis Reunion: Everything We Know (So Far)
Michael Sebastian Esquire
Planned Man's Links of the Day
Podcast: Nick Cave Sees the World as 'Systemically Beautiful' by Reason
Available this week: "Let Me Try Again" by Matthew Davis
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