Amelia Reads

The curious incident of the diarrhoea in the night-time

My dog has diarrhoea, and it's driving me mad.

Jul 8 • Amelia Zimmerman

Everything is AI

Derek Thompson thinks everything is television, but in 2026, everything is AI.

Jul 6 • Amelia Zimmerman

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June 2026

The Age of Intention: Why AI will make us more exhausted

A short essay on the fatigue of the frictionless life

Jun 22 • Amelia Zimmerman

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March 2026

Is it time for the Left to reclaim 'freedom'?

A Nobel-prize-winning economist paints a new vision for the future

Mar 20 • Amelia Zimmerman

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How to ruin the planet in 100 years or less

David Attenborough reflects on his 90-something years on planet Earth

Mar 18 • Amelia Zimmerman

Multi-level marketing: The 100-year-old scam that keeps on scamming

The long and predatory history of the American pyramid scheme

Mar 13 • Amelia Zimmerman

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Are the oil billionaires going to hell?

George Saunders' latest novel puts fossil fuels in their much-needed context

Mar 11 • Amelia Zimmerman

A time-bending, genre-breaking novel

Kaliane Bradley's 'The Ministry of Time' is surprising and original

Mar 6 • Amelia Zimmerman

This is climate fiction at its most introspective

Stranded in Antarctica, a biologist grapples with his toxic morality

Mar 4 • Amelia Zimmerman

February 2026

The stories behind the immigration headlines

Beautiful reporting, tragic stories

Feb 28 • Amelia Zimmerman

Murakami: What's the big deal?

My first and last Murakami book

Feb 25 • Amelia Zimmerman

How They Get You, by Chris Kohler

A fun read, but not a hopeful one

Feb 21 • Amelia Zimmerman