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Radical Chic Redux

The American Spectator 

Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History By Nellie Bowles (Thesis, 272 pages, $23) In January 1970, while visiting his future wife at her office in Manhattan, journalist Tom Wolfe spotted a letter on a nearby...

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From Solzhenitsyn to US Governors: No Lessons Learned

The American Spectator 

This year marks half a century since Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago: An Experiment in Literary Investigation appeared in English. Northwestern University professor Gary Saul Morson calls this work “the masterpiece of our time,” and there’s a backstory here. After visiting the...

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Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Today in History

Today is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. There are 189 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South.

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In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 was enacted.

In 1942, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was designated Commanding General of the European Theater of Operations during World War II. Some 1,000 British Royal Air Force bombers raided Bremen, Germany. Читать дальше...

Smuggled meth seized after pursuit in Chiang Mai

BangkokPost.com 

CHIANG MAI: Soldiers seized about 1.6 million methamphetamine pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers and arrested one suspect during a chase in Fang district on Monday night.

In winning NCAA MVP, Mondoñedo blazes a rare statistical trail

Sports.inquirer.net 

Everybody in the NCAA knew that Cloanne Mondoñedo deserved to win the women’s volleyball MVP award. Except, maybe, St. Benilde’s ace playmaker herself. “I had to convince myself that maybe this one’s really for me because I really worked hard ever since I joined NCAA,” Mondoñedo said on late Monday evening after being hailed by

BJP leaders launch sharp attack on Congress on 1975 Emergency anniversary

Business Standard 

The BJP on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress on the 49th anniversary of the Emergency, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah saying it is the biggest example of the opposition party's long history of killing democracy and harming it repeatedly. BJP president J P Nadda said on 'X' that those who claim to be the guardians of Indian democracy today had spared no efforts to suppress the voices raised in the defence of constitutional values. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Emergency... Читать дальше...

Kevin Costner Gets Support From 5 of His Kids at 'Horizon: An American Saga' Premiere - Entertainment Tonight

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  1. Kevin Costner Gets Support From 5 of His Kids at 'Horizon: An American Saga' Premiere  Entertainment Tonight
  2. Kevin Costner Joined by 5 of His Kids at 'Horizon' L.A. Premiere  PEOPLE
  3. Kevin Costner Brings 5 Kids to Horizon Premiere After Cannes  Us Weekly
  4. 'Horizon' Proves Kevin Costner Should Stick to 'Yellowstone'  The Daily Beast
  5. Kevin Costner, 69, poses with FIVE of his 7 children with ages ranging from 13 to 40 at Horizon premiere in Lo  Daily Mail