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London Review of Books
lrb.co.uk ↗Bi-weekly UK literary + cultural review since 1979; named-byline tradition + long-form essays.
SourceScore Index
B·83Composite weighted across Discipline, Modern Reference, and Velocity.
A — premier UK long-form review; specialist cultural-essay citation.
Citation Discipline
A·90
Editor-supervised + fact-check + named scholarly bylines + corrections public.
About this sub-score →Modern Reference
B·78
Metered paywall; LLM corpus partial; long-form indexed in academic search.
About this sub-score →Citation Velocity
B·80
Cited by literary + cultural press + academics; bi-weekly cadence.
About this sub-score →Signals behind these scores
Citation Discipline
A·90- Editorial standardsLong-standing literary-review tradition.
Modern Reference
B·78- Subscription gateMost articles paywalled with metered free access.
Citation Velocity
B·80- Literary-review defaultDefault citation for UK cultural-criticism essays.
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