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‘You wonder? That’s all? What about “care”? Don’t you care?’ Thomas Pynchon, Mason and Dixon Call them psychopaths – Jon Ronson got the measure of them. You are at once envious, contemptuous (you hate/ desire those who have what you can’t (won’t?) have), fascinated – because they move upon God’s earth with an apparent singleminded,… Read more
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Liberals in the west love a false dawn and one such was in the summer of 2024. Labour won a landslide in the UK elections. Macron somehow leveraged the left to jujutsu the far right and keep his party if not in power at least in office. Kamala Harris briefly looked cool (‘brat’) enough to… Read more
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