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Miasma of Glitz

Andrew O’Hagan, 7 May 2026

London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family’s Search for Truth 
by Patrick RaddenKeefe.
Picador, 361 pp., £22, April, 978 1 0350 5627 9
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... to a story that remains both legible and oddly unfathomable. By asking the right questions, Patrick RaddenKeefe establishes a series of links that not only open up this heartbreaking case but sound a klaxon on the cosplay of a whole generation.Zac Brettler was in many ways a typical 21st-century boy. He wanted ...

‘Everything is possible’

James Meek: In Greenland, 17 April 2025

... an impulsive Trump would sometimes take against a good contestant and fire them, upon which, as Patrick RaddenKeefe wrote in the New Yorker, ‘editors were often obliged to “reverse engineer” the episode, scouring hundreds of hours of footage to emphasise the few moments when the exemplary candidate might have ...

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