RealClearBooks October 22, 2026 Archives

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The New Age of Reading

Nathan Heller The New Yorker

Ranking Every Taylor Swift Song, From 270 to 1

Nora Princiotti The Ringer

A TV Star Wants You to Read More

Vanessa Ogle The Metropolitan Review

Democracy in America

Chris Arnade Chris Arnade Walks the World

The Anti-Ai Writing Police Are Everywhere

T.M. Brown CNN

Adventures in First-Time Babysitting

Meghan Cox Gurdon WSJ Free Expression

You Can Believe Everything

Charlie Warzel The Atlantic

More Mosaic Madness

Brian T. Allen National Review

Even Musk Haters Will Hate Sitting Through 'Musk'

Eileen Jones Jacobin

Is 'You Can See Everything' a Love Story?

Kelly Chapman GQ

Stranger Beauty

Naomi Kanakia Woman of Letters

Admire My Manliness: The World's First Influencer

A.A. Kostas Magazine Non Grata

Meet the Post-Religious Right

Aaron M. Renn First Things

COVID Coverup

Paul D. Thacker RealClearInvestigations

Here’s The Worst Dating Advice Women Get

Blaine Anderson Daily Wire

Those Vanished Years

JLG Noga Romanticon

Short Stories of Catholicism, COVID & Cancellation

Jonathan Mittiga Word on Fire

The Gaming Revolution Is the Backlash to Elite Control

Noel Yaxley Chronicles

‘Digger’ Is Smug, Cynical, And Perfectly Timed

Osita Nwanevu Defector

Lady of the Moors

Sarah Chihaya The Nation

Planned Man's Links of the Day

Podcast: Terminal Crises by Compact

Available this week: "Sun Deluxe" Frederick Barthelme

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