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One of the reasons I wanted to write my book was that I was hoping it would explain my life to me
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I am a ‘media personality’ who occasionally opens my pie-hole on conservative media outlets. I’ve even appeared on Fox
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The era of good feelings between Russia and Turkey seems to be over
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The reasons why international travel is off-limits and shameful have nothing to do with medical facts
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The Biden administration is an unmitigated disaster unfolding in real time
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The most unflattering shoe to come to market in generations is now ubiquitous among disaffected youth
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Have enough cleft-toed demisexual non-binary POCs been contestants on Jeopardy!?
By Matt Purple
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Nothing we did in Afghanistan really worked
By Jesse Singal
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Without ‘competence’ as its rationale, what does the Biden administration have to fall back on?
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Without vision, training or talent, Hunter Biden deigns to glue his crippling jewels onto the back of our society
By James Panero
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Miami is more spiritually American — in the Platonic, pre-woke sense — than any other city
By Alex Perez
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Have the Taliban changed or is it just a facade to get foreign aid?
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Harvard University claims to be America’s finest — but it has become a hotbed of timidity and bigotry
By Ruth Wisse
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Is Trump surfing to another Republican nomination?
By Jay Caruso
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We are not yet a year into this presidency, but it is already in trouble
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Books + Arts
Latitude: The True Story of the World’s First Scientific Expedition by Nicholas Crane reviewed
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Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Tale of Modern Romania by Paul Kenyon reviewed
By Tessa Dunlop
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Shakespeare, after decades of being found to be Problematic, is now being reclaimed as the wokemeister-in-chief
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12 Bytes: How We Got Here, Where We Might Go Next by Jeanette Winterson reviewed
By Steven Poole
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From Joe Meek to Taylor Swift: a short history of lo-fi
By Robert Barry
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Jasper Johns, an art-world darling for decades, is getting a massive museum retrospective
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The Hitler Years: Disaster, 1940-1945 by Frank McDonough reviewed
By Nigel Jones
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The masterpieces of Titian’s old age have come to Boston
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Speak, Silence: In Search of W.G. Sebald by Carole Angier reviewed
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Things Are Against Us by Lucy Ellmann reviewed
By Sarah Ditum
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The Making of Oliver Cromwell by Ronald Hutton reviewed
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Life
There is a theory in Ireland that the country’s bog bodies may be the remains of failed kings, ritually killed on Samhain
By Gus Carter
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Whatever spick and span reminds us of, it is as an idiom with a cheery meaning of its own
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I wonder if London — or any of the great cities — will ever be the same again?
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Oscar and Klynton are visiting us in Provence and a 100-degree heatwave has hit. There’s only one place to be
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The English language as written today is often nearly incomprehensible on first reading
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I pour myself a tumbler of rotgut and settle in with the names, these glorious names
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They’re funny, the Swiss, known as dullards because they lack Italian fire and Spanish passion, but what would we do without them?
By Taki
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Tacitus made the Caledonian leader Calgacus remark that Romans ‘make a desert and call it peace’
By Peter Jones
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Place
Few places can conjure up such stories of love and loss, homesickness and heroism, gallantry and grief as Troy
By Dea Birkett
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Food and Drink
Real Americans don’t go to these candy stores
By Hannah Moore
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