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Can You Write Well About Bad Deeds?
You never want to be the “main character” on Twitter — the focus of the day’s most heated outrage and derision. Yesterday, it was the turn of the…
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An Open Letter to a Comic Book Resources Contributor
Dear Lukas (if I may), I suspect you weren’t anticipating a formal response to your Comic Book Resources piece “10 Ways Calvin and Hobbes Has Aged…
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Soul Searching
Christian parents like to find religious equivalents for secular products. When my friends and I were half-reluctant young churchgoers, for example, our…
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On Tropes
The veteran Tory Sir Alan Duncan has accused various members of the Conservative Friends of Israel of “exercising the interests of another country” and…
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In Defence of Richard Dawkins
The news that Richard Dawkins considers himself to be a cultural Christian is not in fact news. He’s been saying it for years. The biologist and author…
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Should We Hold Civilians Responsible?
Douglas Murray has been one of the most prominent international advocates for Israel since October 7th — sternly, eloquently standing up for its…
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March Diary
Hello, Obligatory shilling. This month I wrote on THE ZONE about modern grifting, maturity and care (and looking after plants), real and imagined…
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