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1 month ago |
newyorker.com | Joshua Rothman |In America
In one of their sketches, the comedy duo Key and Peele are on a road trip. They decide to listen to some music, and Jordan Peele accidentally queues up some private recordings. “This is an audio journal of my experiments on my own human condition,” his voice intones, over the car stereo. Despite Peele’s objections, Keegan-Michael Key insists on continuing—“I want to hear your thoughts on things!” he exclaims—and the journal gets weirder as it goes on.
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Nov 11, 2024 |
investing.com | In America
By Marco Aquino and Eduardo BaptistaLIMA/BEIJING (Reuters) - In South American giant Peru, the incoming Donald Trump White House will find itself already on the losing side in a trade battle with China, part of a bigger power realignment around the resource-rich region in Washington's backyard. Peru, the world's no.
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Nov 7, 2024 |
newstatesman.com | Alison Phillips |In America
A no-nonsense woman in her forties with a background in science emerges from the fringes of the party to become leader. Regarded by many as “difficult” and “abrasive”, this young mother believes self-discipline, hard work and an iron will are key to success. Supporters adore her for being a “fresh voice” amid the mediocrity of colleagues. She sets about redefining Conservatism. It’s like 1975 all over again. Or is it?
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Oct 27, 2024 |
deal.town | In America
Make Every Game a Home Game.
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Oct 7, 2024 |
lithub.com | In America
While most Americans like to believe they live in a meritocracy, in which one can bootstrap from the assembly line to the board room with nothing more than moxie and a dream, that is not really the case. The following books unpack the hard realities of an American class system as entrenched as the 18th-century aristocracy the Founders so famously rejected.
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Sep 25, 2024 |
himalmag.com | In America |Shwetha Srikanthan
Weâre on a mission to give Southasian literature the spotlight it deserves. We hope you will continue to support us in highlighting a wide variety of books and issues in depth â contemporary and canonical, from across Southasia and beyond. Become a Himal Patron to support the Southasia Review of Books! Welcome to another edition of the Southasia Review of Books newsletter! A woman walks past a mural at the Singhu border protest site of the 2021 farmers protests in New Delhi.
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Sep 4, 2024 |
independent.ie | In America |Aoife Barry
Irish entrepreneur Patrick Collison, co-founder of Stripe, also loves to read. Which we know because he’s tweeted a list of books he recommends, including Elon Musk’s biography by Ashlee Vance and Zero to One. Yes, when it comes to the fabled bookshelves of the world’s finest tech minds, there are often common authors and subjects.
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Aug 12, 2024 |
himalmag.com | In America
A woman walks past a mural at the Singhu border protest site of the 2021 farmers protests in New Delhi. Neha Dixit draws readers into understanding not just of the personal experiences of inequality but of the intractable reasons for its continuation among India’s working-class minority women. Welcome to the Southasia Review of Books Podcast from Himal Southasian, where we speak to celebrated authors and emerging literary voices from across Southasia.
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Jul 30, 2024 |
eurekastreet.com.au | In America |Warwick McFadyen
Home Vol 34 No 15 The past is prologue: Lewis Lapham’s enduring editorial vision 30 July 2024 The magazine in its homage to Lapham this week stated that his columns and essays ‘compared to the work of Michel de Montaigne, Mark Twain, and H. L. Mencken. ‘What so annoys people about the media,’ Lapham once wrote, ‘is not its rudeness or its stupidity but its sanctimony.’ His life and career, at Harper’s and later at Lapham’s Quarterly, were distinguished by a different approach, not to produce...
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Apr 25, 2024 |
gisweb.vwd.com | Jan Jenisch |In America
Strong start to the year
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