A Clear Lens
MarcelloEssays, reviews, and reflections on culture and meaning.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 35 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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Citizens, Soldiers, and the War That Never Ends
You are told that war is necessary.
You don’t hear this all at once, but rather digest it slowly, and suddenly, here we are.
The tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. — Thomas Jeffer...
Is This Really the Best Fiction 2025 Had to Offer?
Many months ago, a friend on Substack proposed a challenge: read all the novels on that year’s Booker Prize longlist.
The Booker Prize is, according to its own definition, the leading literary award in the English-speaking world, honoring...
You Don't Understand It at First and That’s Why It’s Worth Reading
This book was recommended to me as “smart science fiction that makes you think” but it felt something else entirely from the start.
The opening throws you into a world that feels very foreign and dense, full of names, protocols, peoples, m...
When Rights Become Conditional
This was a difficult read.
More than once, I stopped and wondered whether some things are still publicly acceptable to say out loud. What surprised me wasn’t the provocation itself, but how closely this fictional world mirrors what we alre...
Will chatGPT make you rich?
Something is wrong. I sense a disturbance in the force, or maybe I haven’t fully digested my spicy kebab. It will remain a mystery.
Nobody knows that I am also on Medium (dan-dan-daaaaan!). I registered for fun many moons ago, wrote couple...
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