Is the New York Times bestseller list politically biased? - https://archive.is/20240613121217/https://www.economist.com/culture/2024/06/11/is-the-new-york-times-bestseller-list-politically-biased
Is the New York Times bestseller list politically biased? - https://archive.is/20240613121217/https://www.economist.com/culture/2024/06/11/is-the-new-york-times-bestseller-list-politically-biased
It’s first and foremost financially biased. They are absolutely complicit in allowing publishers to play games to make it look like a book sold a ton in a week to get the stamp on the cover. It wouldn’t surprise me if they were less willing to allow books they don’t like to play these games.