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NY Times Columnist Pamela Paul Knows What You’re Thinking

The Unspeakable Podcast

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Evolution in Thinking about Reading and Writing

This chapter explores the shift in cultural thinking about reading and writing from 2011 to 2022, with a focus on topics such as representation in book reviews and the importance of diverse voices. It discusses the selection process for reviewers, emphasizing the need for different perspectives and the limitations of matching reviewers' race to the author's race. The chapter also touches on the challenges of finding reliable and unpredictable thinkers and the value of dissent and unexpected perspectives in the cultural sphere.

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