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If you want to do something fun tonight, I urge you to download
If you want to do something fun tonight, I urge you to download Ridley Scotts debut film The Duellists (set during the Napoleonic Wars, but filmed on ...

As Dan Mitchell kindly noted the other day, my instinctive
As Dan Mitchell kindly noted the other day, my instinctive response to political craziness is a mild corrective impulse rather than anger (e.g. Actual...

Its the 100th anniversary of the Great War, the New York Times
Its the 100th anniversary of the Great War, the New York Times reminded us this morning. Because the War was so productive of great poetry, it seemed ...

Ive just finished reading Ta-Nehisi Coatess magisterial The Case
Ive just finished reading Ta-Nehisi Coatess magisterial The Case for Reparations, which is powerfully moving, and to my mind (which, I admit, was alre...

When I am asked, as I sometimes am, Are races real? I usually
When I am asked, as I sometimes am, Are races real? I usually evasively say something like, Well, I suppose it depends on what you mean by races and r...