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Campaign 2024
Whichever wretched candidate wins, we’ll just have slightly different problems
By Lionel Shriver
Internet
The wannabe censors are stuck hearing opinions for which they once tried to get people banned
By Stephen L. Miller
International
There are prominent liberal hawks who have somehow escaped condemnation for helping promote the invasion
By John R. MacArthur
Most Americans do not like Trump. But poll after poll suggests that they regard the current administration as the bigger disaster
By Freddy Gray
Politics
A whistleblower says that the department’s Office of Resolution Management, Diversity & Inclusion was an incredible place to be if you are a predator
By Matthew Foldi
Europe
The National Rally president is talked about as the future of the French right
By Gavin Mortimer
We now shoot nudes and dead boomers into the great unknown
By Shane Cashman
The Chemerinsky Dinner and the fate of legal academia
By Paul du Quenoy
Not with a bang, but a perversion of the law
By Roger Kimball
The app is more dangerous than nicotine, drugs and alcohol
By Ben Domenech
Book Review
A short new book on the proudly patriotic French army officer could not have been better timed
By Ian Buruma
Claudia de Rham struggles against received wisdom to get a new theory of ‘massive gravity’ recognized
By Dylan Neri
He died almost forgotten. Yet he established a system of taxonomy that we still use two centuries later
By Lynn Barber
Film
Even if it fails to meet expectations
By Ross Anderson
Diary
‘The media presence at CPAC showed where the future of broadcasting lies’
By Liz Truss
A high-ranking intelligence officer leaves a cache of letters revealing his disenchantment with the party
By Cindy Yu
If only the rest of the show lived up to its lead performance
By Alexander Larman
Culture has failed to preserve the film star’s dignity
By Julie Burchill
She makes original points without resorting to academic Esperanto
By Ella Dorn
Ideally you should read the trilogy in order
By Andrew Taylor
Watches
Watch companies are trying out multiple strategies this year
Place
I broke the cardinal rule of backpacking
By Robin Ashenden
I nearly exploded in my vehicle while trying to find a parking space
By Aidan Hartley
When a product claims to cure diabetes, cut your belly fat, clear your skin and minimize or prevent cancer, I get a little suspicious
By Zak Asgard
The worst thing about it is that it’s disastrous for your sex life. Single women over fifty find broke men over sixty unappealing
By Cosmo Landesman
Drink
The world of wine collecting is deliberately opaque
By Kathleen Willcox
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