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July 28, 2024 The New Political Christianity
Western civilisation has not succeeded because its liberal and secular principles are Christian; it has succeeded because Western Christians have accepted its liberal and secular values, writes Adam Wakeling.

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14 min
July 24, 2024 'The German Left's Jewish Dilemma' by Gerfried Ambrosch
Many German leftists, mindful of the country’s past, still support Israel. But they risk being outnumbered by antisemitic Muslim immigrants and by decolonialist radicals.

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21 min
June 26, 2024 Recycling Plastic Is a Dangerous Waste of Time by Frank Celia
The recycling industry—and the world at large—has yet to fully reckon with a bombshell study that dropped last year.

Zoe Booth reads 'Recycling Plastic Is a Dangerous Waste of Time' by Frank Celia. Published in Quillette on 17 Jun 2024.

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28 min
June 03, 2024 'Unbowed But Gravely Wounded' by Paul Berman
Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, Knife, describes the assassination attempt its author survived and offers a moving contemplation of mortality.

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26 min
May 08, 2024 How French Intellectuals Ruined the West
Postmodernism and Its Impact, Explained.

Iona Italia reads 'How French Intellectuals Ruined the West' by Helen Pluckrose. First published in Areo Magazine. Republished in Quillette on 7 May 2024.

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32 min
April 25, 2024 Misadventures of a Stalinist Stooge
Benn Steil’s engrossing new biography of Henry A. Wallace is a timely cautionary tale and a masterpiece of 20th-century American history.

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44 min
April 15, 2024 'Jean-Luc Godard in Retrospect Part II: Fanaticism and Failure (1966–2022)' by Charlotte Allen
A brief five-year period produced nearly all the Godard movies that film aficionados still remember, but even these celebrated works have dated poorly.

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1 hr 4 min
April 11, 2024 'Toward Ruin or Recovery?' by Larissa Phillips
The modern feminist response to rape is failing women, and it is failing victims of rape most of all.

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58 min
April 10, 2024 'Jean-Luc Godard in Retrospect Part I: Abstraction Hero (1930–65)' by Charlotte Allen.
A brief five-year period produced nearly all the Godard movies that film aficionados still remember, but even these celebrated works have dated poorly.

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1 hr 5 min
September 18, 2023 'History Matters' by Joel Kotkin
A restoration of history, in all its complexity, is critical to escaping the polarized, rigid, and often insane political environment we now inhabit.

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31 min