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‘The 9.9 Percent’ Review: The Tarnished Silver Spoon
Via: Vic Eldred
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You wouldn’t know it from the bizarre overconfidence of today’s Democratic Party, but the ideas, policies and attitudes of postwar American liberalism have mostly failed. Liberalism’s one...
Book Review: ‘Woke Racism’ by John McWhorter
Via: Vic Eldred
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‘This book frankly leapt out of me,” writes John McWhorter, “during the summer of 2020.” The country was convulsed not just with Covid-19, but with protests in response to the killing of an...
‘Capote’s Women’ Review: Betrayal of the Swans
Via: Vic Eldred
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In November 1975, Truman Capote published “La Côte Basque, 1965,” a chapter from a novel he was writing called “Answered Prayers.” The book, acquired by Random House nine years earlier, was to be...
She was ahead of her time
By: Vic Eldred
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Our time's most relevant book may be one that was written over 40 years ago. In her book Return to the Primitive - The Anti-Industrial Revolution, Ayn Rand seems to have exposed the purpose of the...
The Nobel Prize in Obscure Literature
Via: Vic Eldred
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Another year in which the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to a writer I’ve never read—and I’m beginning to despair. Is the Swedish Nobel committee setting out to show me up as a philistine?...
REVEALED: Ruth Bader Ginsburg slammed athletes for kneeling during the national anthem — Katie Couric censored her
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Former Today show host Katie Couric admitted to editing out negative comments made by Ruth Bader Ginsburg about people who kneel during the national anthem. In her new memoir, Going There,...
Exclusive book excerpt: How Facebook and Twitter rigged the game in 2020
Via: Vic Eldred
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In her new book , “Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections,” Mollie Hemingway reveals how social-media companies like Twitter and Facebook responded to the 2016...
To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876
Via: Vic Eldred
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The #1 bestselling author and Fox News Channel’s Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant An epic history spanning the battlegrounds of the Civil War and the violent...