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Deep Thoughts

About Face

Theodore Dalrymple

“There is no art,” says King Duncan in Macbeth, “to find the mind’s construction i...

Polonius behind the curtain, Jehan-Georges Vibert

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Blind and Blissful

Theodore Dalrymple

Polonius: Do you know me, my lord? Hamlet: Excellent well; you are a fishmonger. —Haml...

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Are All Men Created Equal?

Patrick J. Buchanan

Ideology is political religion, said the conservative sage Russell Kirk. And what is the ...

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The Partisan vs. Reality

The Z Man

In American politics, the term “partisan” gets tossed around a lot. In modern usage it...

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Epic Proportions

Theodore Dalrymple

A friend of mine is kind enough to send me little signs of the times that he finds scatter...

Deep Thoughts

Over Sharing

Theodore Dalrymple

I wish I loved the Human Race; I wish I loved its silly face; I wish I liked the way it ta...

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Next Stop, Saint Petersburg?

Taki

Back in 2000, Vladimir Putin repeatedly petitioned for Russia to be admitted to NATO, acco...

Deep Thoughts

Profane and Profound

Theodore Dalrymple

“It is a beautiful spring day,” wrote my grandfather to my mother, “and the sun...

Culture Clash

A New Age of Hardship?

Theodore Dalrymple

Never has the contrast between the scale of world events and my own little perso...

Deep Thoughts

Good Grief

Theodore Dalrymple

It is not often that the title of an article in the Guardian newspaper makes me ...

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Of Grave Importance

Theodore Dalrymple

I love a good cemetery, and cemeteries do not come much better than the one in H...

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News or Chews?

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The Truth Is Out There

Deep Thoughts

At Face Value

Deep Thoughts

About Face

Deep Thoughts

Blind and Blissful

Deep Thoughts

Are All Men Created Equal?

Deep Thoughts

The Partisan vs. Reality

Deep Thoughts

Epic Proportions

Deep Thoughts

Over Sharing

Deep Thoughts

Next Stop, Saint Petersburg?

Deep Thoughts

Profane and Profound

Culture Clash

A New Age of Hardship?

Deep Thoughts

Good Grief

Deep Thoughts

Of Grave Importance

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