RealClearBooks January 2, 2025 Archives

RealClearBooks AM Update

What We’re Reading to Start the New Year

Staff The New Yorker

Want to Be Happier?

Esther Haynes The Free Press

Will Video Kill the Audio Star in 2025?

Nicholas Quah Vulture

The Pop Girls Ruled 2024

Nora Princiotti The Ringer

Winter Books

Micah Mattix Prufrock

Unmasked and Anonymous

Benjamin Kerstein Quillette

What Happened to the Prime Time Buffaloes?

Spencer Neale American Conservative

How John Updike Invented Brat

Sarah Ditum UnHerd

The Village of Archery Was A Plantation

John Byron Kuhner Substack

An Outrageous Novel About U.S. Politics

Alexander Nazaryan New York Times

On (Not Quite) Making It

Jonathan Clarke City Journal

The Best Books of 2025—A Preview

Staff Vogue