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Dana Snitzky
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History and Current Affairs reviews editor at Publishers Weekly. Formerly the Books editor at Longreads. Founder of The End of the World Review
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“A commanding account of a tireless firebrand.” —Publishers Weekly

I am thrilled @publisherswkly.bsky.social gave Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore (@pantheonbooks.bsky.social) a starred review!

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Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore by Ashley D Farmer
Historian Farmer (Remaking Black Power) offers an impressive biography of pioneering Black Nationalist Audley “Queen Mother” Moo...
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September 4, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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"Incisive... [Clodia] is resurrected here with elegant literary flair by Boin. It’s an astute feminist reframing of an ancient scandal."
September 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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The second review of my forthcoming Amarna Letters book is out, from Publishers Weekly: "...a remarkable glimpse into deep history and a savvy examination of an academic discipline's evolution."

And just heard that 1177 BC will be translated into Indonesian -- that makes 21 foreign languages...
September 17, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Thrilled and honored to learn that Publishers Weekly has picked "Capitalism and its Critics" as one of its best 20 books of 2025.
October 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Publishers Weekly gave GILDED RAGE a starred review: "an ominous window into the extremism, accelerationism, and “fusion of corporate and state power” at the highest levels of U.S. politics."
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Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley by Jacob Silverman
In this incisive account, journalist Silverman (Terms of Service) tracks the rise of reactionary conservative politics among Sil...
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August 11, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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🙂 The Second Emancipation listed as one of the 20 best non-fiction books of 2025 by Publishers Weekly. best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-book...
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Best Books 2025, Best Nonfiction Books, Philippe Sands, Greg Grandin, Andrea Long Chu, Lana Lin, Nicholas Boggs, Sarah Chihaya, Caleb Gayle, Michael Thomas, Peter Guralnick, Sim Kern, Jacob Silverman,...
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October 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM