The Aporia · Steven Carroll

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2

2026-09-25 – 2026-10-16

Claims per article

69

138 extracted in total

Hedged claims

5%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

11,652

characters

Writes for The Sydney Morning Herald.

Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

Entertainment

100%

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Allen & UnwinAustralianGermanyHollywoodIrishmanPolygonThe Indigo PressWWII

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2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment

Need a new book? Check out our critics’ fiction and non-fiction picks

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald · Entertainment

Rock and roll, fantasy and Silicon Valley fascism: 10 new books

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2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Rock and roll, fantasy and Silicon Valley fascism: 10 new books

🔮 The Newer World by Sebastian Barry (Allen & Unwin $34.99) Some may quibble that as a white Irishman, Sebastian Barry ought not to have the authorial right to adopt the voice of Tennyson Bouguereau, a black man navigating the messy aftermath of the Civil War. assertive

2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Need a new book? Check out our critics’ fiction and non-fiction picks

🔮 Mayfly Season by Matthias Jügler, translated by Jo Heinrich (The Indigo Press, $25) assertive

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