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Timeless stories from our 174-year archive handpicked to speak to the news of the day.
Donald Tovey's sound advice
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The holy left
The Pentagon plays with poison
Why we baffle the Europeans
Reclaiming the post office from big business
Heading for the apocalypse
The refrain of paper money in Argentina
Rationalizing Vietnam
Science confronts the miraculous--the shroud of Turin
Nirvana on five dollars a day
How we beat OPEC
Israel's own anti-Semitism
England's retreat from civility
Man, Superman, and myth
The dialectic of science
Good guyism in America
Making the world safe for plutocracy
How not to educate an elite
The court of last resort
The forgotten Freud
The literary vulgarians
The paradox of patronage
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