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Talkin’ English, &c.
On our extraordinary language; the French Revolution; “Shylocks”; American and un-American; LeBron James and golf; and more
8 hrs ago
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Jay Nordlinger
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The Epstein Horror, &c.
On a case not closed; portents of a post-American era; the scourge of sports gambling; the joys of language; and more
Jul 13
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Jay Nordlinger
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An American Light Goes Out
To the applause of the Chinese Communist Party, the United States has turned off the Cantonese service of Radio Free Asia, which has been a lifeline to…
Jul 11
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Jay Nordlinger
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A Writer of Mystery (and Genius)
Notes on Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Jul 9
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Jay Nordlinger
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Party Animals, &c.
On Elon’s new venture; presidential oration; a Cuban heroine; singing Estonians, and Welshmen; Ozzy Osbourne and George W. Bush; and more
Jul 7
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Jay Nordlinger
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Party Animals, &c.
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Mailbag
Readers write about fathers, policemen, music, local drinks, etc.
Jul 6
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Jay Nordlinger
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‘The Varied Carols I Hear’
Thoughts on the Fourth of July
Jul 4
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Jay Nordlinger
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Ukraine and Us
Are there any words left to say about Ukraine?
Jul 3
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Jay Nordlinger
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Saluting Them As They Go
On the departure of Don Bacon and other conservatives from Congress
Jul 2
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Jay Nordlinger
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June 2025
A Nation’s Self-Conception, &c.
On American purposes, a renegade Republican, names from Ghana, a composer’s immortality, and more
Jun 27
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Jay Nordlinger
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Blue Streaks, &c.
On cursing (in high places); a 1640s sermon; and the dire problem of Iran
Jun 26
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Jay Nordlinger
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The Ballot Blues, &c.
On New York’s mayoral race; Germany and Japan; ‘jack-booted thugs’; Naismith/Nesmith; and more
Jun 24
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Jay Nordlinger
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