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Handling the Truth
There was a nostalgic quality to Senator Ron Johnson calling for a new investigation into 9/11.
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Perhaps There IS A "Woke Right"
Is Kanye West controlled by the Jews?
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On Remembering World War Two
Eighty years ago, Nazi Germany unconditionally surrendered.
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More Stuff, Fewer People?
The first world is split between the angry and the depressed.
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What I Think About When I Think About Walking
“Touch grass” is good advice if taken literally (though one should check oneself for ticks afterwards).
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April 2025

April Diary
Hello, Obligatory shilling.
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George Carver, Novelist
I meet George Carver at his home in Islington, where he is living with his third wife — Giorgia, a lawyer — and their pet Black Russian Terrier…
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On Porn, Preaching and the Performative
British pornographer Bonnie Blue is an appalling person but a PR genius.
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Conspiracy Theories and Anti-Intellectualism
In the world of right-wing talking heads, Candace Owens is peculiarly impressive.
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A Profile In Modern Rebellion
I’m still reeling from the news that the iconoclastic Irish hip hop group Kneecap have had the courage to lead their Coachella audience in a chant of…
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Generalist Relativity
Perhaps the decline of The Joe Rogan Experience was inevitable.
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Happy Birthday to THE ZONE
THE ZONE turns 5 tomorrow.
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