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Terrific discussion with @jessacrispin about the migrating uteruses of ancient Greece as well as the Michael Douglas barometer of American manhood. Her new book is called WHAT IS WRONG WITH MEN? Link in comments

We can safely call this Trump’s war, given last year’s bullshit rhetoric

A reminder that even now, at the peak of Iran's attack, many more innocent people are being killed in Gaza than in Israel, and that you won't read a word about them in any Western news source. It's as if they are invisible, or at least regarded as subhuman, by our newsrooms

how is every new video I see of this parade more embarrassing than the last

'I want to give a picture of Dublin so complete that if the city one day suddenly disappeared from the earth it could be reconstructed out of my book.' James Joyce. Happy Bloomsday from all of us here at Faber.

To celebrate #Bloomsday here’s a photo of Anthony Burgess exploring the ruins of Leopold and Molly Bloom’s house at 7 Eccles Street, Dublin in February 1965.

“Multipolarity” is a weird cult

Now when I tweeted that a few people had suggested this to me yesterday on 90%, there was lots of unhappy reaction. But Sina Toossi is not alone in this analysis.

Leading Iranian activists and filmmakers on Monday called for an end to hostilities between Iran and Israel, urging Tehran to stop the conflict by halting its enrichment of uranium. u.afp.com/SNno

Over the past 10 years of Donald Trump's march over America we have witnessed the loss of the follow-up question. It goes like this 98% of the time. 1. Question from journalist 2. Trump lies and says some outlandish BS. 3. No challenge, no follow up.

Press groups sue LAPD over use of force against journalists during protests latimes.com/california/sto…

All sorts of things can go wrong with military parades. In the Roman Triumph the captives were always liable to upstage the successful general - and on one occasion the elephants pulling Pompey's chariot got stuck in a gateway. tinyurl.com/35cpr9yh The TLS

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United States citizen arrested by Border Patrol in Pico Rivera, California. 🇺🇸

The United States of America.

If the people who are apprehending you don't tell you who they are, won't tell you why you're being arrested, and their only uniform is a mask, what prevents you from standing your ground? Honest question. How are you supposed to know the difference?

Sorry to disappoint the 11 million users who viewed this tweet and the 127,000 who liked it, but this is AI. It certainly isn't Tel Aviv.

"Israel is running low on defensive Arrow interceptors, according to a U.S. official, raising concern about its ability to counter long-range ballistic missiles if the conflict isn’t resolved soon." wsj.com/livecoverage/i…

Blah blah blah, fetishise Muslims, conceptualise them as noble savages, expect them to die for your foreign policy goals.

You can read this whole piece and still not have a clue why a Utah student got arrested, apart from "being in America" and "being from Brazil." fox13now.com/news/local-new…