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The Rupert Murdoch-ization of America - Nymag
New York Magazine· 4 days agoAt any given moment, according to Business Week, one in every five households is tuned into a show produced or delivered by News Corp.; meanwhile, Fox News is crushing CNN, the Weekly Standard ...
This facile election shows Britain’s democratic process is a pitiful sham
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere is now more disagreement within the political parties than between them. In fact, there are...
Is your rent ever going to fall?
The Economist· 4 days agoAn entire generation of tenants is tearing its hair out. Across the rich world—from America to New Zealand—millions spend more than a third of their disposable income on rent. The squeeze extends ...
Opinion | The real transformation Mexico needs
Washington Post· 5 days agoMost Mexicans probably believe the country is in the midst of radical transformation. The president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, tells them so every...
Paris’s Mayor Anne Hidalgo Has A Very Big Summer
Vogue· 5 days agoWhile the wealthier cadres gripe on the Left Bank, Hidalgo’s support is anchored in working-class neighborhoods, where her efforts to maintain the city’s...
What the Anglophone Press Misses About the Pope
The American Conservative· 3 days agoFor one thing, the substrate from which you’re working is, invariably, the Italian press, which has a much vaguer relationship with the truth than its...
Rachel Reeves fails to declare herself a ‘socialist’ in apparent split from Starmer
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoRachel Reeves has failed to declare herself a “socialist” in what represents an apparent split with...
Is Labour ready for government? Understanding Keir Starmer’s narrative of renewal
The Conversation· 6 days agoFor many, the answer is a measure of the extent to which Keir Starmer has changed the party since he became leader. It is, effectively, a test of leadership skills, alongside a demonstration ...
Champions League final 2024: the romantic ideal of fan ownership meets the corporate reality of...
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe 2024 Uefa Champions League final could be described as the perfect match for football purists, with fan-owned Real Madrid against Borussia Dortmund, where supporters have a majority ownership ...