RealClearBooks May 15, 2025 Archives

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The Paradoxes of Feminine Muscle

Lauren Michele Jackson The New Yorker

Mission Impossible: Tom Cruise Delivers

David Rooney Hollywood Reporter

Gateway Books

Timothy Aubry The Point

Searching For Michael Jordan in Wilmington

Thomas Beller The Assembly

America’s Puritans Are Back

Adrian Nathan West UnHerd

The Work of Saving Higher Education

Oliver Bateman Oliver Bateman Does the Work

The Man Without Illusions

Dan Hitchens Compact

Why Twain Endures

Mark Bauerlein First Things

Judgement Day

Kevin Lozano The Nation

The Rooms of Fiction

Dustin Illingworth Obstructive Fictions

A Guide to the Biography of William F. Buckley Jr.

Neal B. Freeman National Review

What Scarlett Johansson Wants

David Canfield Vanity Fair

Don’t Doomscroll. Garden

Talia Barnes Persuasion

The Anatomy of a Secret

Valen Lambert Girl Howdy

Should Warhol Be Canned?

Richard Lacayo Air Mail

The 21 Best Books of 2025 (So Far)

Adam Morgan Esquire

Trump’s Tariffs Offer Hope to Hollywood

Gage Klipper Chronicles

Is Mubi Really Worth $1 Billion?

Elsa Keslassy Variety

A Revival of Classical Education is Underway

Maggie Miller RealClearInvestigations

Does Music Still Exist?

Sam Jennings The Republic of Letters

On Mark Twain, a Biography

Hamilton Cain On The Seawall