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‘The events of this year, agonizing though they have been, have only confirmed the role of the US as the leader among nations.’
The trouble with America’s ‘systemic racism’
The United States has been no more racist, unequal and oppressive than most racially pluralist countries
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My Aunt Beryl’s zinc-lined trunk revealed extraordinary family secrets
Out of an envelope fell an original poem scribbled and signed by Rudyard Kipling
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Homes, sweet homes
A few years ago, for reasons I can’t recall, I acquired a donkey hut in the Molise
By Roger Lewis
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From Cool to Cringe: what’s happened to American culture?
What’s happened to American culture?
By Will Lloyd
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Monuments and memorials in Maryland
For about a dozen square blocks in its center, 18th-century Easton is as European-looking as any small town in the United States
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Prussian blues
It took me 30 years of traveling to learn that my Heimat is Prussia
By William Cook
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Is my phobia of upmarket restaurants misplaced?
For all its art and famous clientele, the Colombe d’Or is no more than an upmarket canteen
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Bring back small high schools
A school, whether consisting of one room or 20 rooms, ought to embody and reinforce a sense of place
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What Barbara Black’s choice of friends says about her
Conrad Black is a terrific writer-historian, as is Barbara Black
By Taki
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Killing time in Thailand
By Day 11, I understand why my windows are sealed shut and why I am not allowed knives
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The paranoid style in left-wing politics
The reality is that conspiracy theories are now more ubiquitous on the left than they are on the right
By Toby Young
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The myth of the ‘stolen country’
What should the Europeans have done with the New World?
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