Jan 23, 2020
A terrible Ivan
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On Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish by Charles J. Halperin.
Topic: “Russia”
Books January 2020
Cosmopolitan cocktail
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Oct 07, 2019
Gary Saul Morson & James Panero discuss “Leninthink”
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An interview occasioned by The New Criterion’s first annual Circle Lecture.
Features October 2019
Leninthink
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On the pernicious legacy of Vladimir Lenin.
Sep 06, 2019
Week in review
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On Walt Whitman, Nazi design, and Russian bathhouses.
Aug 16, 2019
Week in review
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On Ai Weiwei, a second Chernobyl & the leftist distaste for Communist art.
Jun 10, 2019
Three Russians (and a pianistic Pole)
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The Philadelphia Orchestra in Carnegie Hall.
May 30, 2019
Secrets R Us protects its supply chain
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On Julian Assange, Russian collusion, and press freedom.
Apr 12, 2019
Trotsky on ice
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On lunch with Trotsky’s murder weapon at the new International Spy Museum.
Apr 12, 2019
Chewing the “could”
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On the Brexit delay and the Mueller report.