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‘In any democratic system the perception of fairness matters nearly as much as the real thing. And if Trump’s voters are mistaken in thinking their candidate was robbed, they are correct to think that America’s voting system is in dire need of reform.’
The great lost Beatles album
It’s a real shame the Christmas flexis have not had a proper, all-on-one album release
By Luke Haines
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Has politics turned Netflix viewers off?
If you want to understand the spectacular implosion of liberalism over the past five years, all you need is a Netflix subscription
By Will Lloyd
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Feline intelligence: the complicated world of Mary Gaitskill
In a simplifying age, Mary Gaitskill writes about complex relationships — as well as fashion, fiction, sex and cats
By Sam Leith
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The Spectator’s Books of the Year 2020
The Spectator’s writers and friends recommend the best books, richest reads and most pandemical page-turners of 2020
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Mostly ghostly: Henry James haunts Bly Manor
If you’re hoping for a show that requires your blanket be used to cover your eyes, skip this one
By Amber Duke
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The Ryan Gattis guide to Lynwood
A virtual visit in the author’s beloved Los Angeles
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A tinpot Caesar
Mussolini’s War: Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943 by John Gooch reviewed
By Ian Thomson
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Night at the museum
Is the Baltimore Museum of Art exploiting the COVID-19 crisis to sell off major modern paintings?
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