Why Christopher Hitchens Matters Now
Journalist Matt Johnson argues that Christopher Hitchens’s legacy of universal liberal values can save liberalism from its current wrong turn.
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Putin’s Invasion Foretold
Pay attention to Putin’s own words.
The Marjorie Taylor Greeneing of America
Be careful what you wish for.
On International Women’s Day, Dido Speaks to Us Across the Millennia
The fabled queen of Carthage gets freed from her captivity in the cage created by the great Roman poet, Virgil.
Nord Stream Explosion: Plenty of Gas, Not Much Light
Why does the Hersh story — which relies on a single inside source — have so few details of the sort that only an insider would know?
How Electoral Politics Turned Toxic
It’s not about ideas anymore. It’s about team loyalty.
What Time Is It on the Moon? Europe Pushing for Lunar Time Zone
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The Train Derailment in Ohio Was a Disaster Waiting to Happen
Trains carry hazardous chemicals every day. They’re also dangerously unregulated.
The Climate Crisis Has a Celebrity. Does That Get in the Way of the Message?
Activist Greta Thunberg does her thing. The media loves it. The environment itself? Not so camera-ready.
Does It Really Matter Whether a Violent Dictator Is Left or Right? Reactions to My Putin Story
Being open to new facts and new interpretations is essential to dealing with the world as it actually is.
US Justice Dept Accuses Google of Evidence Destruction In Antitrust Case
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Western and Russian Imperialism: Our Wrongs Don’t Make Putin Right
The bifurcation of the left reflects a growing lack of common sense and empathy with the actual circumstances faced by ordinary people.