Tariq Ali’s loose and digressive book is many things: a history of a left-wing elite and its enemies since the ...
On the higher slopes of Mount Olympus, blurbs are a way by which the gods speak to one another in code, with the whole world ...
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The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
Being religious is a bit like learning to play soccer, says New York Times columnist and bestselling author Ross Douthat. You ...
Sir Stephen Fry, the distinguished British actor, writer, director, and well-known Philhellene, recently spoke at the ...
Cheshire Police have just splatted themselves in the face with a large custard pie. One part of their large bureaucracy foolishly denied something to me before Christmas. Now another part of ...
We should then have only to include the North in our confederacy . . . and we should have such an empire for liberty as she has never surveyed since the creation.— Thomas Jefferson writing to James ...
Paul Anka did not want Elvis to cover "My Way," the song he wrote for Frank Sinatra. Here's why he didn't think it was a good fit.