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The voter suppression campaign continues
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I'll always respect Amis, the man who called out the worst of the left on Islamism
Cr (Credit: Getty) I’ve an update and follow-up to my last Substack post in this week’s Jewish Chronicle. Unlike many of Martin’s obituarists, however…
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When Martin Amis took on the left
Unlike his friend Christopher Hitchens, Martin Amis did not revel in argument. Nor, like so many artists, did he subscribe (or pretend to subscribe) to…
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2023: This time the UK’s decline is real
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Slobbery and Sycophancy: the case of Matt Goodwin
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Escape your worthless life! Join Putin's army for sex, money and status!
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Why the Western far right supports Vladimir Putin
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The proto-fascism of Elon Musk
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The Lowdown Episode 2: John Sweeney: "Russia's war against Ukraine is a thing of evil"
Listen to the Lowdown on Buzzsprout/ Spotify/Google/Podcast Index/Amazon/Podcast Addict/Podchaser/PlayerFM (We’re still waiting for the lumbering Apple…
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Boris Johnson’s political career died while no one was watching
(Getty) Boris Johnson’s time at the top of politics is surely over. I know I shouldn’t make predictions. I accept that critics have written Johnson off…
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The proto-fascism of Elon Musk
Libertarianism turns rancid
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The British "Polycrisis": An interview with Rafael Behr
Episode 1 of The Lowdown
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Can Ukraine defy Putin?
Forthcoming interview with John Sweeney
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Don’t trap Ukraine in Catch-22
We cannot tolerate a future where, whatever Ukraine does, it loses
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Ep 1: The liberal despair of Rafael Behr
Listen now (49 min) | Writers and columnists Nick Cohen and Rafael Behr discuss the events that have shaped our world and dominated their personal and…
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