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Editor's Note — December 13, 2018, 2:10 pm
Inside the January Issue
Fred Turner explains how the internet subverts democracy; Michel Houellebecq admires Donald Trump; Barry Lopez reports from Antartica
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Estimated number of times in the Fall of 1990 that George Bush told a joke about his dog asking for a wine list with her Alpo:
French researchers reported that 52 percent of young women exposed to Francis Cabrel’s ballad “Je l’aime à mourir” gave their phone numbers to an average-looking young man who hit on them, whereas only 28 percent of those exposed to Vincent Delerm’s “L’heure du thé” did so.
Editor's Note — December 13, 2018, 2:10 pm
Fred Turner explains how the internet subverts democracy; Michel Houellebecq admires Donald Trump; Barry Lopez reports from Antartica
Podcast — December 13, 2018, 12:46 pm
Two-brain solution: two nights of insightful conversation with the esteemed comedian and the internationally renowned psychiatrist
Context — December 11, 2018, 12:49 pm
“Who, save for the little barons of Wall Street, believes in the progressive virtues of capitalism?”
Weekly Review — December 11, 2018, 12:33 pm
John Kelly resigned; “ballot harvesting” uncovered in North Carolina; a robot ran over bear repellent at an Amazon warehouse
Publisher's Note — December 10, 2018, 3:23 pm
“The Democratic Party is best understood as an assemblage of baronies, the three most important of which—California, New York, and Illinois—dole out the most patronage and political favors in return for filling the party’s coffers and guaranteeing the reelection of its most cherished adherents.”
Art, Monday Gallery — December 10, 2018, 11:28 am
“Remember Our Arrival,” a cyanotype by Ivan Forde, whose work is on view this week at Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York, in New York City.
Courtesy the artist and Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York, New York City
Illustration by Stan Fellows
“Nowadays, most states let just about anybody who wants a concealed-handgun permit have one; in seventeen states, you don’t even have to be a resident. Nobody knows exactly how many Americans carry guns, because not all states release their numbers, and even if they did, not all permit holders carry all the time. But it’s safe to assume that as many as 6 million Americans are walking around with firearms under their clothes.”
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