Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 5: Looking For Small Evolutions

By Alex Sujong Laughlin, Ray Ratto, Kathryn Xu, Sabrina Imbler, and Chris Thompson

February 11, 2025

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Interviews

Gossip Queen Kelsey McKinney SPILLS EVERYTHING In This SHOCKING Interview

By Maitreyi Anantharaman

February 11, 2025

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Interviews

The Power Of Negative Thinking

By Nicholas Russell

February 5, 2025

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Defector Reads A Book

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 4: We Are Deprived

By Alex Sujong Laughlin, Ray Ratto, Chris Thompson, Kathryn Xu, and Sabrina Imbler

February 4, 2025

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Defector Reads A Book

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 3: Synchronicities And Faith

By Alex Sujong Laughlin, Ray Ratto, Kathryn Xu, Sabrina Imbler, and Chris Thompson

January 28, 2025

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Defector Reads A Book

‘The Artist’s Way’ Week 2: Roadblocks And Revelations

By Alex Sujong Laughlin, Ray Ratto, Sabrina Imbler, Kathryn Xu, and Chris Thompson

January 22, 2025

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Defector Reads A Book

Your Defector Pals Attempt ‘The Artist’s Way’

By Alex Sujong Laughlin

December 30, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

Racing With Mortality In Norman Maclean’s ‘Young Men And Fire’

By Maitreyi Anantharaman, Rachelle Hampton, Giri Nathan, Patrick Redford, and David Roth

December 23, 2024

23Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book Is Leaping Toward The Fire

By Patrick Redford

November 26, 2024

53Comments

Arts And Culture

Books You Can Read Tonight To Distract Yourself From Whatever Is To Come

By Defector Staff

November 5, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

In David Peace’s ‘Munichs,’ The Dead Are Everywhere You Look

By Pete Segall

November 1, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

Sit Down Across The Board With Sally Rooney’s ‘Intermezzo’

By Kelsey McKinney, Giri Nathan, Patrick Redford, and Alex Sujong Laughlin

October 30, 2024

45Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book Is Figuring Out What Sally Rooney’s Deal Is This Fall

By Maitreyi Anantharaman

September 24, 2024

31Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Find A Job You Enjoy, And You’ll Never Have A Day Off In Your Life

By Maitreyi Anantharaman

September 18, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

The New Trend In Book Covers Is Old-Timey Animals

By Patrick Redford

August 27, 2024

67Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Let’s Chat Janet Malcolm, Analysis, And Get ‘In The Freud Archives’

By Maitreyi Anantharaman, Brandy Jensen, and Patrick Redford

August 21, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

China Miéville Is Back

By Patrick Redford

August 12, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book Is Ending The Summer With Janet Malcolm

By Patrick Redford

August 6, 2024

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Wings Week

Let Loose The Jesses And Come Discuss ‘H Is For Hawk’ With Us

By Maitreyi Anantharaman, Brandy Jensen, Kelsey McKinney, David Roth, and Patrick Redford

July 16, 2024

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Defector Reads A Book

DRAB:H Is For Defector Reads A Bird: ‘H Is For Hawk’

By Patrick Redford

June 20, 2024

32Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Come And Sit By ‘The Fire Next Time’ With Defector Reads A Book

By Maitreyi Anantharaman, Kelsey McKinney, Giri Nathan, David Roth, and Patrick Redford

May 16, 2024

22Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book Returns With ‘The Fire Next Time’

By Patrick Redford

April 16, 2024

58Comments

Defector Reads A Book

From Hell’s Heart We Blog At Thee: Let’s Chat About ‘Moby-Dick’

By Sabrina Imbler, Kelsey McKinney, Barry Petchesky, Patrick Redford, and David Roth

February 14, 2024

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Year In Review

The Best Things We Read In 2023

By Defector Staff

December 27, 2023

238Comments

Defector Reads A Book

Defector Reads A Book Is Gonna Kiss That White Whale

By Patrick Redford

December 13, 2023

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