In The Sight of the Unwise
With Afghanistan firmly back in Taliban hands, there have been remarkably few Vietnam comparisons, perhaps a sign that the collective cultural memory of that war is very faded now. To some degree, this betrays a certain wisdom. The Viet Cong were better armed and far more discip…
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Boxing is the very rare sport where TV coverage hides as much as it reveals. Because fans tune in for the violence, the camera angles often only displa…
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Episode One proved to be far more prescient than even we thought. In the opening paragraphs, we mentioned the psychological whiplash an Anglo-American …
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On the once-fair planet of Cramordin, in the shadow of the Red Sun, tragedy has struck. The appalling race of Torexians has invaded, colonizing the pla…
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Traditionally, it was very easy to spot men and women who had grown up in multiple cultures. They were mixed-race, or possessed multiple passports. Or …
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In an oddly low-key way, I think this is one of the defining images of our era: It depicts the South African rugby squad that won the last World Cup, i…
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Of all the grimly fascinating things about the Church of England, my favourite is the co-existence of two Very Online Anglican-adjacent communities: on…
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