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What We Can Know

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Recommended by Frank Foer as a novel set in the future, reflecting on the present as a period of derangement.
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JB Pritzker and Franklin Foer: Like Living in an Authoritarian Regime
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Richard Osman
as a good Christmas gift idea, praising it despite disliking the title.
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Will Wicked 2 Help Hollywood Defy Gravity?
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Anne Applebaum
as a novel that helps deal with contemporary events and offers a different perspective on our time.
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Anne Applebaum: The Loss of 'Democratic Faith'
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Bruno Torturra
como um livro sobre o futuro e como a literatura da nossa época é capaz de não fazer nada diante da mudança climática.
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Estado de Choque - Crime, polícia e as políticas de sangue
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William Moore
as a brilliant novel with an awful title, falling into the trap of experimental novels.
The Edition: Trump’s gilded age, the ‘hell’ of polyamory & is Polanski Britain’s Mamdani?
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Amanda Dobbins
as a wonderful book that is really, really good.
The Top Five Ethan Hawke Movies and a Double Shot of Richard Linklater, With Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater!
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Chloe Schama
as an Ian McEwen book with a two-part story set in the present and 100 years in the future.
Everything Vogue Editors Can’t Wait To Watch And Read This Fall
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Ian McEwan
's latest book is about memory, betrayal, poetry, and archives, set between 2119 and the near present.
Ian McEwan on Speculative Fiction, Lost Poems and What We Can Know
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Barry Hardiman
, who says it is for people who loved Cloud Atlas, Possession, and Station Eleven.
Frankenstein And What's Making Us Happy
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Jeffrey Brown
as a novel that explores life after irreversible climate change impacts.
October 8, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode
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Amanda Dobbins
as a recently read and previously discussed book on Jam Session, noting Ian McEwan is back.
Our Wicked Watch Has Come to an End, Kinda. Plus ‘Marty Supreme’ Merch! | Jam Session
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Stephen Colbert
as
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Ian McEwan
's latest novel.
Late Show Book Club | 'What We Can Know' Author Ian McEwan
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Spencer Clavin
, mentioning McEwan as the author of Atonement, highlighting his genre-bending style.
Groy Polloi
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Klaus Brinkbäumer
als ein fesselndes Buch von Ian McEwan, das in der Zukunft spielt und Themen wie Schuld und Nachruhm behandelt.
Kriegsminister Hegseth und die Generäle

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