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Today in History: June 30, Night of the Long Knives
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoToday is Sunday, June 30, the 182nd day of 2024. On June 30, 1934, Adolf Hitler launched his “blood purge” of political and military rivals in Germany in what came to < ...
Tyler Cowen: The real government conspiracy isn’t about UFOs
Martinsville Bulletin· 7 days agoThree months ago, following last summer’s congressional hearings on UFOs, the Pentagon’s All-Domain...
How the 1960s Ended—and the Unending War in Gaza
The Nation· 5 days agoJon Wiener: From The Nation magazine, this is Start Making Sense. Later in the show: Hamas and Israel both want the war in Gaza to continue ...
Review | Francine Prose’s first memoir spares no one, including herself
Washington Post· 2 days agoTitled “1974: A Personal History,” it focuses on her life during that time, in particular her brief...
Trump has already won his immunity case
The Raw Story· 6 days agoIs Donald Trump immune from criminal prosecution? Any day now, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide that question in the election-subversion case...
Bookreporter.com's "On Sale This Week" Newsletter - June 18, 2024
Book Reporter· 6 days agoThis week, we are calling attention to our 13th Annual Book Group Speed Dating event, which is now available for viewing. Earlier this month, representatives from six publishers presented 30 ...
Has Jeff Bezos Embraced the Rupert Murdoch Model of Leveraging Sleaze for Power?
The Nation· 7 days agoFor ordinary people, tabloid journalism is often just a source of tawdry diversion. One of the...
Donald Sutherland Was the Great Unsung Actor of the 1970s
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn an era that praised Method intensity and hair-trigger volatility, the lanky Canadian established...
How the Publisher of The Washington Post Allegedly Helped Cover Up a Scandal
The Nation· 3 days agoFor much of his five-month tenure as publisher of The Washington Post, former Murdoch tabloid...
1974: A Personal History | Bookreporter.com
Book Reporter· 2 days agoThe narrative is framed around the nights she spent with Russo driving manically around San Francisco, listening to his stories --- and the< ...
