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America Has Never Been So Ripe for Tyranny -- NYMag

That’s what’s scariest about Donald Trump.

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    It’s not only Germany that covers up mass sex attacks by migrant men... Sweden’s record is shameful » The Spectator

       Stockholm It took days for police to acknowledge the extent of the mass attacks on women celebrating New Year’s…

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      Robert Alter on His New Translation of the Book of Esther – Tablet Magazine

      The Book of Esther is among the Bible’s shortest stories. It tells the tale of a young Jewish woman who saves her people from a genocidal plot conceived of by Haman, an adviser to King Ahasuerus. It’s a story Jews around the world celebrate on Purim w

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        How Spelling Keeps Kids From Learning - The Atlantic

        Mastering English requires abilities that most children don’t develop until they're pre-teens.

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          Michael Chabon's Short Fiction, 'Switzerland Today'

          In the summer of 1974 my parents sent me to live with my grandparents. My mother’s parents lived in a modest, one-story house in Silver Spring. It was a nondescript little box, half-heartedly Colonial, with a pointed cupola and black shutters that could