Real Clear Books Monday

Outgrowing the Constitution - Johnathan O'Neill, Claremont Review of Books
My 10 Favorite Books - Robert Longo, The New York Times
Hope in Dark Times - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
True Crime Addict - Anne Payne, Florida Times-Union
Why Do Veterans Miss War? - Kimberly Dozier, The Daily Beast
Books that Changed Hitchcock's Mind - Nathan Heller, The New Yorker
Women Are Mysteries, Men Are Open Books - Tasha Robinson, NPR
Left Weaponizes the Legal System - Daniel Payne, The Federalist
Economics Rules - David Leonhardt, The New York Times
Evolution of Chicago Economics - Ross Emmett, Library of Law & Liberty

New Excerpts

How Bruce Willis Changed the Movies - Brian Adams, The Daily Beast
Conservative Case For Prison Reform - Teles & Dagan, RealClearBooks
Assault Life - Mary Roach, The Daily Beast
Red Platoon - Clint Romesha, CBS News

Real Clear Books Saturday

Morning Update
This is President Obama's Summer Reading List - Sarah Begley, Time
How Great Science Fiction Works - Michael Dirda, The Washington Post
Observations of American Democracy - Daniel Mahoney, City Journal
Nine New Books Worth Reading This Week - The New York Times
Concubine Culture is Alive and Well - Parul Kapur Hinzen, Slate
Chance Developments - Muriel Dobbin, The Washington Times
Literature of the Forever War - Elizabeth Samet, The New York Times
Leaving Home to Go Home - Erin Vanderhoof, The Nation
William Merritt Chase - Aaron MacLean, Washington Free Beacon
The Salon Author Questionnaire - Teddy Wayne, Salon
Proust on Love and Intellect - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
5 Books for Rio Olympics - Juan Vidal, NPR

Real Clear Books Friday

Morning Update
My 6 Favorite Books About New York City - Jay McInerney, The Week
American Democracy Betrayed - Elizabeth Drew, New York Review of Books
Why Are We Anxious About Time? - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
Why Aren't More Books Fact-Checked? - Ryan Holiday, The Daily Beast
How Everything Became War - James King, Modern War Institute
By the Book - Amy Schumer, The New York Times
This Must Be the Place - Claire Hopley, The Washington Times
Novel About the Iraq War - Roxana Robinson, The Washington Post
Oprah Still Has the Golden Touch - Madeline Berg, Forbes
Damaged Warrior - Ron Carlson, The New York Times

Real Clear Books Thursday

Morning Update
Top 10 Books Writers Should Read - DBC Pierre, The Guardian
Learning How to Disappear - Genevieve Valentine, NPR
Auden on How to Be a Good Reader - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
The Poor Who Love Trump - Jennifer Senior, The New York Times
London's Boroughs at 50 - Jane Wills, Newsweek
Trust Your Kids to Read Widely - Rebecca Cusey, The Federalist
Iraq's 'War Porn' - Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
Research Says Readers Live Longer - Thu-Huong Ha, Quartz
Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst - John Greenya, The Washington Times
The Gadfly and the Spider - Nausicaa Renner, The Nation

Real Clear Books Wednesday

Morning Update
Triumphs and Tragedies Await Next President - James Kitfield, RCBooks
Does Trump Want Nuclear War? - Rebeccah Heinrichs, American Greatness
Book Lovers Live Longer - Amy Ellis Nutt, The Washington Post
The Capitalist's Imagination - Brooke Harrington, The Atlantic
Latest from Jay McInerney - Janet Maslin, The New York Times
Loving/Hating Literary Subculture - Jason Heller, NPR
Patron Saint of Astronomy - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
Failure of Intelligence - David Isaac, Washington Free Beacon
Pop Star of Jihad - Amos Barshad, The Fader
Best Books on Drone Warfare - Hugh Gusterson, Five Books

Real Clear Books Tuesday

Morning Update
Doomed to Swallow Our Own Tails? - Matthew Seidholz, RealClearBooks
Lifting Veil on Secretive Hollywood Agency - Jonathan A. Knee, NYTimes
Jonathan Bennett Travels the Coast in 80 Waves - Books from Scotland
Cambridge Lecturer Chris Bickerton on Classic Novelists - Penguin
Veteran Authors Try to Reclaim Story of War - Quil Lawrence, NPR
Buying a Bride - Terri Schlichenmeyer, Evansville Courier & Press
Bright, Precious Days - Ryan Vlastelica, The A.V. Club
Tragic Genius and Being an Outsider - Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
Purging Memory of Disturbing Events - Lauren Gravitz, Aeon
South Dakotan Shares His Love of Books - Tanya Manus, Rapid City Journal