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Princess Weekes
Writer and cultural critic who analyzes books and popular culture, often focusing on race, politics, and online reading communities.
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Nov 14, 2025
• 20min
Have we lost the art of reading?
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Join Andrew Limbong, host of NPR's Book of the Day, and cultural critic Princess Weekes as they dive into the modern misinterpretations of classic literature. They discuss Trump's ironic Gatsby-themed party and what that reveals about our reading culture. Explore how personal biases shape our understanding of texts, from Lolita to Wuthering Heights. They also tackle the influence of online communities like BookTok and emphasize the importance of deeper literary engagement. It's a thought-provoking conversation on how we read—and misread—great books.
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