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Soon after his second inaugural address President Obama hosted a
Soon after his second inaugural address President Obama hosted a number of leading American presidential historians at the White House--now obviously ...

Strong recommendation --anytime you feel down and out with the
Strong recommendation --anytime you feel down and out with the horrid happening in the world just turn to the closest essay you can find from Joseph M...

To Kojai . . . Where are you? There is the star and here we
To Kojai . . . Where are you? There is the star and here we are There is the dark of night and here the winding road Here am I the lonely travele...

The same US congress that refused a single sign of life when
The same US congress that refused a single sign of life when President Obama suggested 1.8 billion human beings should not be subjected to ugly racist...

At least since early 2006, almost a decade ago, when the name of
At least since early 2006, almost a decade ago, when the name of Charlie Hebdo was first associated with the Danish Cartoons of Prophet Muhammad, I ha...

From the report dated 29 August 2014: An investigation led by
From the report dated 29 August 2014: An investigation led by Human Rights Watch concluded on July 22 that IDF strikes on journalists are one of many ...

Adam Shatz in LRB: Already, anyone who dares to examine the causes
Adam Shatz in LRB: Already, anyone who dares to examine the causes of the massacre, the reasons the Kouachi brothers drifted into jihadist violence, i...

Teju Cole for the New Yorker: This week’s events took place
Teju Cole for the New Yorker: This week’s events took place against the backdrop of France’s ugly colonial history, its sizable Muslim population...