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‘The Spectator would like to make one appeal in this tumultuous year: for America to keep faith in democracy.’
Bring back robber barons
Why can’t Amazon and Facebook do what Carnegie and Rockefeller did?
From the Magazine
Dickie and me
As older brothers separated by half a generation go, he has been a good one
By Digby Dent
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The demise of American schooling
Taxpayers have no reason whatever to continue to support the US educational profession, such as it is
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Salamis tactics
Piraeus was the point of entry for the notorious plague that afflicted Athens in 480 BC
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The next so-called civil war
‘To-day the doctor says I must die — all is over with me — ah, so young to die’
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My debt to Royaumont
A Spanish flag flew on the palace to protect it from the occupying Germans
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New York has turned ugly
I haven’t seen so many overflowing garbage cans or homeless people since the 1970s
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The coming stitch-up
The Tangled Web We Weave: Inside the Shadow System That Shapes the Internet by James Ball reviewed
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The new crusaders
Churches have become a target for the young and angry
By Luke Coppen
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The most locked-down couple in Eastern Europe
My wife had broken her heel and I was stricken with sciatica
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Rotten apple: New Yorkers are fleeing to the suburbs
The tradesmen have never been busier, sprucing up houses to New York tastes. White everything, I’m told
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A lament for the foreign correspondent’s house — and his hospitality
He claimed to love riots, and I have no trouble believing it
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The art of being a mistress
Nobody ever wins when dealing with the Saudis, and Juan Carlos was no exception
By Taki
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Letters from the politically homeless
Almost every Democrat voting for Trump has a story about being ostracized, shamed or losing a friend
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