Mars Review of Books

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Sighs

AI “doomers” warn of extinction. But what if the real threat is something more insidious?

Sep 21 • Nicholas Dolinger

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June 2026

Epic without Organs

John Pistelli on a Momentous, Schizoid Voyage in Verse

Jun 15 • John Pistelli

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February 2026

Dogma 26

Some Principles for the Continuation of the Novel as a Form

Feb 24 • Noah Kumin

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December 2025

How to Live the Contemplative Life in an Age of Distraction w/ Jared Henderson

Mars Review Podcast #19

Dec 16, 2025 • Noah Kumin

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54:16

What I Got Wrong in Life and Art

And Why I Need Your Help

Dec 3, 2025 • Noah Kumin

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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, 2025 • Noah Kumin and Gordon Glasgow

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October 2025

Seeing Pink

by Audrey Snow Matzke

Oct 30, 2025 • audrey snow matzke

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Lies, Conspiracies, and Mating Traps

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

Oct 27, 2025 • Noah Kumin

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August 2025

When the Drugs Stopped Working

Jessica Baldanza on Emily Witt's Latest Memoir

Aug 5, 2025

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July 2025

Double the Size w/ Matthew Davis

Mars Review of Books Podcast #18

Jul 28, 2025 • Noah Kumin

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2:21:59

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

Nietzsche, Edie Sedgwick, and more.

Jul 18, 2025 • Noah Kumin and Rachel Haywire

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How to Escape the Coming Tide of Slop

Introducing The Aleph

Jul 10, 2025 • Noah Kumin

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