Robert Redford, high-school politics, failed democrats and more
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Vote early, vote often.
May 2, 2018
The art of war, 80's paranoia, free trade, and more
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The only winning move is not to play. Or something like that.
April 18, 2018
Roberto Bolano, Amores Perros, and more
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Trump may hate Mexico but we love Mexican culture -- and you should too.
April 11, 2018
Homecoming
An Interview with Daniel Mendelsohn
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The classicist and acclaimed critic talks about about why the Odyssey has survived for so long.
Vol 4, No 2 / April 5, 2018
Original Sin
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Corruption: it’s everywhere. An excellent new history of the subject helps explain why.
Vol 4, No 2 / April 5, 2018
Three Kingdoms, the Stasi, NATO, and more
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Alliances: can't live with them, really can't live without them.
April 4, 2018
The Death of Expertise, Notes on a Scandal, and more
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Not everything is terrible, though.
March 28, 2018
The Prussians Are Coming!
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Prussian efficiency, right? That’s usually what people invoke when it comes to the popular conceptions of what is undoubtedly Germany’s most significant state.
March 21, 2018
Why You Still Don't Really Understand the Internet
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Andrew Blum explains the internet; Gene Hackman explains the security state; and a 19th-century Scotsman explains the modern world.
March 7, 2018
