For the people condemning ‘Genocide Joe,’ it may only be a matter of time before they set their sights on ‘Killer Kamala’
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Governments here routinely deny slavery still exists and persecute and imprison those who take a stand against it
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What we are witnessing in this country is a slow-motion takeover of our governing institutions by a confect of neo-Marxist forces
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Can she define her candidacy for voters before Republicans do it for her?
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Does the rest of America want to be like the Golden State?
By Joel Kotkin
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It would make a pleasant change if they were to make it their ambition to be honestus
By Peter Jones
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‘There is no defending her record’
By Amber Duke
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Containing the mob has never been easier
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Tech culture and Trumpian politics are evidently having a symbiotic moment
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It’s a major problem in Illinois, northern Kentucky, Houston, Texas, Michigan… everywhere
By Teresa Mull
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Only the rarest breed of politician will risk his or her career for the good of the country
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The deepest threat to democracy in our time comes from progressives who reject localized self-government itself
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We took off from Presque Isle, a small town in northern Maine, which is known for snow and potatoes
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In Rome only one man is spoken of as an obvious front-runner to succeed Francis
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After contemplating our solar system for thousands of years, we’re suddenly confronted with how limited our vision has been
By Adam Frank
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Books + Arts
Since its publication in September 2004, Susanna Clarke’s novel has sold millions of copies worldwide
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In the hands of a less skilled writer, The Stalin Affair could easily have been rather dull
By Mark Piesing
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Prose style matters less than access to toxic love, pain and suffering… and a light smattering of suicide and violent death
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One of The Haunted Wood’s great strengths is Sam Leith’s awareness of just how important children’s literature is
By D.J. Taylor
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Creation Lake is a book about how humans deal with what is deemed to be Other
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Midnight in Vienna channels the ominous parallels between the present-day rise of fascism in Europe and America with what happened in 1938
By Amanda Craig
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‘People seek me out because I do things in a certain way’
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The art critic was the master of being in the right place at the right time and with the right people
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Life
You do not need the US Coast Guard or CCP manufacturers, hot tub trade groups or international standards agencies to avoid tragedy
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I meant to experience Beauty. Wonder. Awe and all that jouissance jazz. Instead I’m thinking: help!
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‘My forty-five-year-old self is inhabiting my nine-year-old body’
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‘I think we can look forward to an encounter tonight, after all’
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In the beginning, it looked great for your hero
By Neal Pollack
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Place
I researched five of the very best hotels, resolving to uncover their secrets — as long as they had air conditioning
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The Hungry Cyclist Lodge is neither a B&B nor a gîte
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Food and Drink
After one too many menu substitutions, is the customer always right?
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Where are the risk-takers of yore? This is far too safe, hardly a gamble at all
By Jane Stannus
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Sometimes we need to remember what coffee can be, how great it can taste, the ritual around it and how much we owe to it
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Lake Balaton has transformed from Hungarian getaway to international hotspot
By Will Collins
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According to experts, wine grapes have been cultivated in Greece from about 6000 BC
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And Finally
My family was given the liberty to slowly figure things out the way we wanted to
By Ella Johnson
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For the time being, the former president is being lauded as the real thing
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