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    • In the Ruins of Edward Gibbon’s Masterpiece

      In the Ruins of Edward Gibbon’s Masterpiece

      The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days ago

      There is an old joke. A student at Oxford attends a cocktail party with members of the faculty. Hoping to impress these august dons, the student casually...

    • Fiction: ‘War’ by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

      Fiction: ‘War’ by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

      The Wall Street Journal· 22 hours ago

      The mindless persistence of the libido amid so much torment becomes the book’s illustrative macabre joke. Ferdinand befriends a soldier called Bébert who...

    • Columnist J.M. Sorrell: Antisemitism accelerant

      Columnist J.M. Sorrell: Antisemitism accelerant

      Daily Hampshire Gazette· 4 days ago

      Antisemitism joins racism, homophobia, xenophobia, and misogyny as features of the far right. It is easy to spot when white supremacists claim that Jews...