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Reading in Public No. 77: Literary elitism and literary egalitarianism
My journey through the spectrum of book snobbery and why I don't equate taste with virtue
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Sara Hildreth
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A classic revisited and a perplexing work of true crime
Plus the podcast and TV show making me smile and exercising our attention
Jun 15
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Sara Hildreth
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Friday Mood Recs: 10 books from the queer canon for Pride Month and beyond
Classic texts that explore queer identity and longing
Jun 13
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Sara Hildreth
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Reading in Public No. 76: If you don't have a complete sentence, you don't have a complete idea
One simple way to think more deeply about books
Jun 11
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Sara Hildreth
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A revelatory reread and a haunting ending
Plus the start of the best books (so far) lists and a new Gatsby reimagining
Jun 8
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Sara Hildreth
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Friday Mood Recs: Playing favorites with the 2025 Paperback Summer Reading Guide
Plus our summer Margin Notes schedule
Jun 6
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Sara Hildreth
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Staving off a slump with quick reads
Ranked Reading Recap | May 2025
Jun 4
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Sara Hildreth
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Three books to breeze through
Plus a quick family getaway and the best reviewed books of May
Jun 1
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Sara Hildreth
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May 2025
Summer reading vibes and summer reading guides
This Month in Books | May 2025
May 30
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Sara Hildreth
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Reading in Public No. 75: How can you tell if someone is a skilled reader?
Namwali Serpell, Charles Dickens, and making reading visible
May 28
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Sara Hildreth
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A poetic, light-filled modern classic
Plus my favorite legacy media summer reading lists and what I'm watching now
May 25
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Sara Hildreth
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REPLAY: Paperback Summer Reading Guide Roundtable
Extra thoughts about all the books on this year's PSRG
May 24
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Sara Hildreth
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