RealClearBooks Week of January 19, 2026 Archives
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Monday, January 19
Rachel Syme The New Yorker
Mo Diggs The Metropolitan Review
Klaus Zynski The Republic of Letters
Sophie Poole Los Angeles Review of Books
Rod Dreher The Free Press
Christopher Ketcham Romanticon
Vivian Gornick The Nation
Alexander Larman The New Statesman
Alice Vernon The American Scholar
Christine Rosen The Washington Free Beacon
Armond White The National Review
Tuesday, January 20
John Phipps The New Yorker
Nora Princiotti The Ringer
Bart Schaneman The Republic of Letters
Meghan Racklin The Baffler
Liza Libes Pens and Poison
Thomas Chatterton Williams Atlantic
Danny Funt The Free Press
Adam Hochschild The Nation
Troy M. Olson The Frank Forum
Michael Ledger-Lomas The Metropolitan Review
Andrew Fowler RealClearReligion
Emma Collins A New Heaven
Oliver Bateman Oliver Bateman Does the Work
Jonah Howell Cracks in Postmodernity
Wednesday, January 21
Gage Klipper RealClearBooks
Emma Burger The Republic of Letters
Samuel Kimbriel Wisdom of Crowds
Jack Kubinec Pirate Wires
Kelefa Sanneh The New Yorker
Andrew Fowler Philanthropy Daily
Cory Oldweiler Los Angeles Review of Books
Caitlin Doherty New Left Review
Pat Forde Sports Illustrated
Kevin Wallsten City Journal
Daniel McCarthy Chronicles
Thursday, January 22
Walter A. McDougall RealClearBooks
Brady Brickner-Wood The New Yorker
Brian T. Allen The National Review
Brent Lang & Matt Donnelly Variety
River Page The Free Press
James Conaway The American Scholar
Alan Horn The Republic of Letters
Linda Hall The New Republic
Brandon Westlake Magazine Non Grata
Friday, January 23
Adrienne LaFrance The Atlantic
Amalia Ulman Cluny Journal
George Monaghan New Statesman
Anthony Breznican Esquire
Oliver Bateman Oliver Bateman Does the Work
Lucy Schiller Cleveland Review of Books
Kristina Vassileva Alata Magazine
Aled Maclean-Jones The Republic of Letters
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