2024 is already shaping up to feel very different from previous, TV-news-dominated campaigns
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Apparently an acquaintance has dubbed me the ‘Kremlinologist of the right’
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The two networks that a few decades ago changed the way the world consumes news are each facing oncoming storms
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‘You can tell when someone’s lying to you or when someone’s shading the truth or trying to spin you’
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Victory against Russia will always be just around the corner
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In a country spinning out of control, we need Karens more than ever
By Kara Kennedy
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‘If you do manage to get Mullin talking, he has a lot to say’
By Ben Domenech
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The Bud Light row has awoken a new kind of consumer activism on the right
By Amber Duke
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Excessive regulation is killing an age-old industry
By Teresa Mull
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the ’burbs
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Eduard Habsburg thinks the world has a lot to learn from his imperial family
By Will Collins
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Two new books take on the amorphous subject of knowledge
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Dr. Jean Twenge explains why we are right to worry about Gen Z
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‘Trump can’t win,’ say his rivals. What makes them so sure?
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How the Eastern European country grew powerful and prosperous
By John Pietro
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Cicero’s dialogue on old age recommended remaining active both physically and mentally and regarding death as something to be welcomed
By Peter Jones
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For the next generation, history isn’t being rewritten. It’s being intentionally obscured
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Books + Arts
A century ago, W.B. Yeats won the Nobel Prize. It was the start of a remarkable late era for the Irish poet
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The writer is an easy man to admire and sympathize with, but a hard one to like
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Antonia Fraser paints a convincing, shocking picture of upper-class mores in the late eighteenth century
By Harry Mount
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It’s hard to find writers ancient or modern who have used language with a music, wit and tenderness comparable to Moore’s
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Count Galeazzo Ciano’s career is uniquely revealing as an insight into the perils of joining the family business
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Luke Turner’s essential thesis is that the war opened up a brief time of sexual liberation for men
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Blackout laid the foundation for the EDM revolution, Lady Gaga’s self-referential debut album and the rest of the past fifteen years of pop
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Good Night, Oscar takes us back to a time when, for better or worse, both foibles and felonies were targets for humor
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In many of their most enduring images, the Old Masters did not shy away from asking ‘Why?’ in the face of suffering and trauma
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The artist and writer’s life is the story of the twentieth century in microcosm
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In an effort to lighten up my diet for the summer, I explored the 101 Cookbooks catalogue
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Life
Jeremy Clarke was the patron saint of the poor but happy
By Taki
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I am being soaped down by my wife and a Czech lady with raspberry hair — and with not the slightest suggestion of eroticism or intimacy
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Writers aren’t fun — they’re miserable egotists and that’s why we write
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It it is becoming plain that civilization cannot go on forever. Does this imply that it should never have existed at all?
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Jacob Rees-Mogg has, in recent years, become a caricature of a British conservative
By Kara Kennedy
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Place
In return for heavenly hospitality, astonishing scenery and laugh-until-you-cry moments, checking our priorities is a small price to pay
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Food and Drink
In her new book, Sweet Enough, Roman wants to free the home cook from the dessert ties that bind them
By Olivia Potts
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The only thing to interrupt the music is good conversation, good drinks, and the sound of the Brightline
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So unending is the expanse and relentlessness of Jaén’s olive groves, I might as well have been at sea
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Whoever thinks America’s great addition to world cuisine is fast food clearly hasn’t had a steak straight off the open-flame grill
By Hannah Moore
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And Finally
We shouldn’t ignore the vast sacrifices they have made in the history of human flourishing
By Jon Day
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The metaphor is an accusation of being a zombie or inhuman replicant, or of being caught in a world of lies
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