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Intro
what are the fashion people saying?
are we all reading the same books?
and if we are, is it such a bad thing?
TikTok is a selling machine
Booktok and anti-intellectualism (ft. 'the booktokers who don't read')
the BookTok boom and book haul culture
final thoughts
are the classics good or just intimidating?
but it's not all good either
everyone wants to read MORE
when a book stops being a classic
what is a classic? (and who decides)
reading = virtue
reading also = entertainment
the environmental impact
an ode to personal libraries and unread books
BookTok burnout
I actually love the classics, before you come for me
the twitter classics virtuoso
national literature, the literary canon and the nation state
BookTok is not all bad
remember libraries?
TikTok is starting a publishing company
the TikTokification of literature
whose human condition?
gatekeeping the classics
reading and virtue signaling
BookTok and overconsumption
the death of personal taste in books
2023, the year of books
Is literature useful? Unemployment, elitism, and BookTok and politics
what is intellectualism
what is critical thinking
women are still ruining literature, apparently
where are all the male novelists?
I try to convince you I'm not a booktok apologist
Novels are written like we're stupid now. Are we?
the problem with booktok is that it's performative
women are not taking over literature, they're taking over literary prizes
Why all 'It' girls have book clubs now
Taylor Swift is not a tortured poet
what does the data say?
The age of SLOP book content
why does everyone want to be an intellectual now?
everyone's a sellout now
romance readers and being an intellectual online
everybody hates Rory now
The problem with 'the classics vs. BookTok’ debate
where are all the male readers?
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