Once there was a time when the cultural elite made sure people listen to intellectuals who tell us when we were wrong.
0 commentsThe ministries are gifts the prime minister gives his buddies on the occasion of building a coalition. They’re like the goodie bags at a birthday party. That’s how prime ministers amuse themselves.
1 commentsThe South African writer J. M. Coetzee spoke out against apartheid and the people who supported it. His relationship with his people was complex.
1 commentsIt is possible to understand those people in Tel Aviv who enjoyed themselves these last few days. There is not a great deal of time left for them to celebrate.
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The Hannibal policy is an orphan order, having no parents, no commanders; Its existence is even denied, but it is with us nonetheless, hovering like a ghostly spirit that refuses to leave.
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