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It’s been a long time, hasn’t it? About two years, give or take, since the last time I wrote a Substack. We’re dusting it off today so that I can tell you about my favorite book of 2024—Alexandra Tanner’s WORRY. It’s a phenomenal debut nove...

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Notes From Undergrad: The Novels Of Elif Batuman

Hey! Hello! Long time no see. I’m James, and welcome back to Book Brat! I took two months off for no particular reason other than I didn’t really have anything I felt the need to write about. I will pretend, however, that this was thematica...

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2022 Is All About Feminist Grotesqueries

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Haven’t you heard? There’s a vibe shift coming.

It’s been frequently used as a punch line, this idea that cultural or artistic norms are transitioning into a new era. Howeve...

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William Gaddis: Below Deck On The Ship of Fools

Detail from a self-portrait done by Gaddis, headless and anonymous.

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“Bad money drives out good.” — Gresham’s law

The years pass without most people noticing. If you knew what you were looking for, the century was broken in two, a dist...

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William Gaddis: Below Deck On The Ship of Fools (pt. 1)

“What’s tragedy to you is an anecdote to everyone else. We’re comic. We’re all comics. We live in a comic time. And the worse it gets the more comic we are”. —The Recognitions

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