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Re-watching “Foyle’s War,” I had a weird moment

Foyle’s War is, arguably, the finest dramatic series ever made for television. I stuck “arguably” in there, although the only argument I would entertain is a claim that a few other dramatic series might be almost or equally fine. I … Continue reading →

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What’s wrong with the NYT? In a word, kinahora

Anyone who spends a lot of time reading the New York Times and then scrolling through TAFKAT* must be aware of the antagonism directed at the Times by journalism critics. While I find much of the criticism frantic and hysterical … Continue reading →

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Acclaimed expert on violence talks about Trump and assassination

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “Violence is not the way to go,” said John Hinckley Jr., who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan in 1981, about the assassination attempt on Trump.

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