Why has it been so hard to get unionizing efforts off the ground?
By Joel Kotkin
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On the centenary of his death, it is worth pausing to remember the hideous legacy of that ice-cold totalitarian
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Few seem to have the appetite for another public RNC chair battle so close to the 2024 presidential election
By Amber Duke
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What can we learn from his upset win in Argentina?
By Henry Olsen
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When voters go to the polls in November, everyone will know that with Trump on the ballot the regime is on trial
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The traditional way to see a war is to fight in one. This can be a problem if your country is not actually at war
By Paul Wood
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The world Homer depicts is one which maintains a dramatic balance between man, fate and gods
By Peter Jones
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However bad Robert Putnam thought it was, it has become considerably worse
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With the apparently quixotic exception of Travis King last year, defection to the country has all but ended
By Oliver Jia
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Democrats have a massive Israel problem. What’s the way out?
By Ben Domenech
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As fewer parents are letting their children play, many are seeking a less dangerous alternative
By Kevin Cook
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The grant money from the Center for Tech and Civic Life wasn’t just free money for election centers to use at their own discretion
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Books + Arts
The translation of the Montalbano novels from page to screen ranks as an artistic triumph
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Daisy Goodwin’s Diva is unequivocal in presenting Callas as a heroine struggling to choose between art and love
By Amanda Craig
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Johan Norberg’s A Capitalist Manifesto has much to commend it
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Roger Lewis answers what it is about Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor that still hooks us in
By Harry Mount
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Dan Jones confidently evokes the whorehouses, the illnesses, the death and depravity
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In the most exquisitely beautiful —and painful — art form, elitism is the show
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The beloved cult teen film has spawned a new musical to celebrate its twentieth anniversary
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The galleries are not only an aesthetic pleasure to visit but a fine and salutary reminder of the greatness of Scottish art
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With a presidential election this year, it is time to contemplate the iconic work of John Trumbull afresh
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Life
The city is a psychological assault course, an emotional minefield, for people like me who are chronically apologetic
By Josie Cox
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S&M people might look like perverted children of the Sixties. But for all their weird ways this crowd is the natural ally of conservatives
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The Greeks had a concept of the ‘intellect’ that is the diametric opposite of our own
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German watchmaking ticks on
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Place
What happens when a millennial death doula renovates a dilapidated palacio in northern Portugal?
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The media promised a matriarchal paradise — where was it?
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Food and Drink
France is not known for its pints. And yet, much to the concern of its vineyards and winemakers, that could be changing
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Once a week, Caro Chambers releases a new recipe to her 112,000 subscribers
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The hotel, still a family affair, but a different family, puts the cake center stage
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A celebration dinner demands competence rather than brilliance in the kitchen, and, of far greater value, the benison of guests of the right sort
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On the edge of Glasgow’s West End, the posh bar scene melts away for just a moment at Elderslie Street
By Elle Nash
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John Adams remarked that a few glasses made anyone feel capable of being president
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And Finally
The elevation of ‘Ultimate Gray,’ ‘Urbane Bronze,’ ‘Rustic Greige’ and other takes on Gulag aesthetics led to a drab plague that has hitherto appeared incurable
By Teresa Mull
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It is laughable to see how the word has become grist for the academic mil
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