Amazing way to start 2026 ....
With The Revolutionists on @ForeignPolicy's list of The Most Anticipated Books of the Year
US launch in 12 days ...
https://t.co/HkUyRj4CSF
I haven't posted anything here in a long time, but I'm very happy to share Jan-Werner Müller's kind review of Beauty Is in the Street in Foreign Relations.
Is Protest Dead? - Why global resistance movements have failed and where they go from here. https://t.co/Wq0ZuWe5Qg
Thanks to @ForeignPolicy for publishing an excerpt from “The Rivalry Peril.” This is from our fourth chapter where we cover the ways great-power competition worsens economic inequality. Check it out, then buy the whole book. @RealVanJackson.
https://t.co/G0X52iuMF6
Read—and adored—Yang Shuang-zi's Taiwan Travelogue, trans. by @linkinglionking (which won the 2024 National Book Award for Translated Literature) for @ForeignPolicy's January fiction column: https://t.co/QjnGZn7uVq
This December, hunker down with novels about homes and the family dramas that unfold within them with these international fiction picks from FP. https://t.co/dMmBYCrQbp
My review of Olga Tokarczuk's gothic retelling of The Magic Mountain (+ @allisonmeakem's take on @dinawmengestu's new novel, Someone Like Us) in @ForeignPolicy: https://t.co/SGCtPNIul9
These are my people. I want to read all these books. Thank you to @ForeignPolicy's @Hadavas and @allisonmeakem for including my novel among such company!
https://t.co/SjYE6a6Kd3
From Japan to Palestine, familial wealth and intrigue take center stage in two novels reviewed in FP’s new international fiction column: https://t.co/NIoHdPVkBv
Did you know that Yoko Ogawa's newly translated novel, Mina's Matchbox, features a pygmy hippopotamus? My review of the book—which I really, really loved—in @ForeignPolicy (along with @allisonmeakem's take on Yasmin Zaher's debut): https://t.co/5PfYkQL1of
Before going to a NAR event, I didn't fully realize, emotionally, the implications of preaching Trump's enemies are controlled by demonic forces. It's almost empathetic—It's not their fault as *people*, they're possessed! But it's a wildly powerful idea: https://t.co/5NStRqZCLc
Incredible, and deeply empathetic, reporting by @MollyOlmstead on a rapidly growing, militant right-wing movement in American Christianity mobilizing for Trump: https://t.co/DlNaPdbG0A
Today @allisonmeakem and I launched our monthly international fiction column at @ForeignPolicy! We review @hishamjmatar's My Friends and @jo_hamya's The Hypocrite—and round up September releases: https://t.co/r5hjx9PzsV
FP is looking for a writer for a new weekly newsletter on Southeast Asia. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of reporting from the region and an ability to weave together major trends in a smart weekly digest. Apply here: https://t.co/kCyA47B7um