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Platinum populism
Right-leaning discontent comes in many different forms
Beyond the culture war
Peter Thiel rightly diagnoses wokeness as a dangerous distraction from decline
The Committee of the Edwin Savage Society
What arouses such fascination in this obscure literary figure?
Time to ask “But what about the children?”
Not talking about the facts is counterproductive
Snippy Rishi
Is Sunak a misunderstood statesman with a heart of gold, or an inept adolescent on a rampage?
Why Singaporean healthcare works
It’s the incentives, stupid
Every crime is a crime
We must distinguish between stories and their misuse
Enjoyable destruction
Godzilla Minus One may not be especially profound but it is great fun
France’s philosopher king
There is a jarring disconnect between Michel Houellebecq’s critiques of sexual liberation and his dissolute lifestyle
How does anything ever get built?
Builders have to meet ever proliferating regulations while single-issue pressure groups wield an effective veto