LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS: The latest issue features ‘Visions of America’
Made in Tehran
Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History by Vali Nasr.
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS – FEBRUARY 5, 2026 PREVIEW
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HARPER’S MAGAZINE – FEBRUARY 2026 PREVIEW
On Tilt – America’s new gambling epidemic
The Sanctuarium – The Philippines reckons with its war on drugs
Another London – Excavating the disenchanted city
by Hari Kunzru
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS – JANUARY 22, 2026 PREVIEW
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS: The latest issue features…
The Party’s Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping by Joseph Torigian
The Red Emperor: Xi Jinping and His New China by Michael Sheridan
On Xi Jinping: How Xi’s Marxist Nationalism Is Shaping China and the World by Kevin Rudd
Short Cuts: On Venezuela
Cicero: The Man and His Works by Andrew R. Dyck
Buckley: The Life and the Revolution that Changed America by Sam Tanenhaus
THE ATLANTIC MAGAZINE – FEBRUARY 2026 PREVIEW
Donald Trump Wants You to Forget This Happened
January 6, five years later
The Purged
Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded, but for an entire nation.
An Act of Cosmic Sabotage
How Donald Trump tried to ground NASA’s science missions
I Tried to Be the Government. It Did Not Go Well.
My five-month quest to monitor the weather, track inflation, and inspect milk for harmful microorganisms
HARPER’S MAGAZINE – JANUARY 2026 PREVIEW
HARPER’S MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How Gaza Broke MAGA’ – Charlie Kirk and the end of the Israel consensus’
Turning Point
How the GOP consensus on Israel cracked by Andrew Cockburn
Power Brokers
What’s really behind your soaring utility bills by Nick Bowlin
If a Tree Falls
The trial of the Sycamore Gap killers by Rosa Lyster
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS – DECEMBER 25, 2025 PREVIEW
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS: The latest issue features ‘Will the AI Bubble burst?’
Walter Lippmann: An Intellectual Biography by Tom Arnold-Forster
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip by Stephen Witt
The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae Kim
Empire of AI: Inside the Reckless Race for Total Domination by Karen Hao
Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT and the Race that Will Change the World by Parmy Olson
Alchemy: An Illustrated History of Elixirs, Experiments and the Birth of Modern Science by Philip Ball
THE NEW ATLANTIS —— WINTER 2026 ISSUE
THE NEW ATLANTIS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features….
American Diner Gothic
In the 2020s, the weird soul of placeless America is being born on Discord servers. Robert Mariani
The Bills That Destroyed Urban America
The planners dreamed of gleaming cities. Instead they brought three generations of hollowed-out downtowns and flight to the suburbs. Joseph Lawler
The Folly of Golden Dome
Trump’s vaunted missile defense system is a plan for America’s retreat and defeat. Robert Zubrin
PREVIEW: THE EUROPEAN CONSERVATIVE – WINTER ’25
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS – DECEMBER 4, 2025 PREVIEW
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS: The latest issue features ‘Robert Frost’s ugly feelings’….
Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry by Adam Plunkett
Short Cuts: A Bridge across the Humber
Undaunted Mind: The Intellectual Life of Benjamin Franklin by Kevin J. HayesIngenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist by Richard Munson
A Common Grave: Being Catholic in English America by Susan Juster
THE ATLANTIC MAGAZINE – JANUARY 2026 PREVIEW
THE ATLANTIC MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Most Powerful Man in Science’
Why Is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. So Convinced He’s Right?
How an outsider, once ignored by the public-health establishment, became the most powerful man in science by Michael Scherer
What Sam Shepard Couldn’t Outrun
The actor, playwright, and self-made cowboy was also a poet of masculine angst. By Michael O’Donnell
An Anatomy of the MAGA Mind
Under Trump, post-liberal intellectuals have abandoned tradition for radicalism and scholarship for vulgarity. By George Packer
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