Riley Moore

Riley Moore has written for The Daily Iowan, The Fordham Observer, and Royal Holloway’s The Founder. He currently studies English and Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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‘Augie March’ Turns 70

An Interview with Saul Bellow’s biographer Zachary Leader.

Riley Moore

22 Sep 2023 · 12 min read

On Sontag

A new collection of essays from the mid-70s offers a frustrating glimpse of the author’s strengths and weaknesses.

Riley Moore

4 Aug 2023 · 11 min read

Aristotle (and the Stoics): An Interview with John Sellars

A new book by John Sellars explores the life’s work and extraordinary legacy of the man he has provocatively called “the single most important human being ever to have lived.”

Riley Moore

19 Feb 2023 · 20 min read

Why We Should Read Martin Amis

Amis is in love with English, and the marriage is a healthy one.

Riley Moore

19 Jan 2021 · 10 min read

The Heretical Impulse: Zamyatin and Orwell

Anglophone readers may be tempted to call Zamyatin a Russian Orwell, but the description works equally well in the reverse.

Riley Moore

1 Dec 2020 · 8 min read