Mars Review of Books

What I Got Wrong in Life and Art

And Why I Need Your Help

Dec 3 • 

Noah Kumin

38

7

November 2025

What's on Gordon Glasgow's Bedside Table?

In another installment of our “bedside table” series, writer Gordon Glasgow shares some of the books he took as companions with him when he left NYC…

Nov 7 • 

Noah Kumin

 and 

Gordon Glasgow

5

2

October 2025

Seeing Pink

by Audrey Snow Matzke

Oct 30 • 

audrey snow matzke

11

4

Lies, Conspiracies, and Mating Traps

Daniel Naroditsky, Vladimir Kramnik, and an Exploration of the Dark Underbelly of Online Chess

Oct 27 • 

Noah Kumin

15

2

August 2025

When the Drugs Stopped Working

Jessica Baldanza on Emily Witt's Latest Memoir

Aug 5

13

3

July 2025

Double the Size w/ Matthew Davis

Mars Review of Books Podcast #18

Jul 28 • 

Noah Kumin

10

1

1

2:21:59

What's on The Cultural Futurist's Bedside Table?

Nietzsche, Edie Sedgwick, and more.

Jul 18 • 

Noah Kumin

 and 

Rachel Haywire

18

5

How to Escape the Coming Tide of Slop

Introducing The Aleph

Jul 10 • 

Noah Kumin

23

7

June 2025

The Clocks Have Stopped. You're Invited to Celebrate

Celebrate the End of Historical Time with Me Tonight and Tomorrow. Buy and read my novel to find out what this means.

Jun 4 • 

Noah Kumin

19

1

3

May 2025

Arty-ficial Intelligence with Hansen Shi

Mars Review of Books Podcast #17

May 8 • 

Noah Kumin

1

1

1

1:06:42

April 2025

Sex, Advice, & Videotape w/ Magdalene Taylor

Mars Review of Books Podcast #16

Apr 10 • 

Noah Kumin

 and 

Magdalene J. Taylor

11

3

1:18:15

Divine Violence and the End of Pain

What can René Girard, Yukio Mishima, and the original Luddites tell us about Luigi Mangione's violent act?

Apr 7 • 

Udith Dematagoda

28

1

8