The Journal/April 21, 2026

A reading list, sparingly annotated

Five books and a handful of essays we return to when the work gets hard. Not a canon — just what is currently on the desk.

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This isn't a definitive list, and we'll revise it. But these are the texts we have been quoting at each other this quarter.

Books

We'll keep this short. If you want the full annotations, write to us.

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