Toni Kroos proves the pass master yet again to point the way for Real Madrid | Sid Lowe theguardian.com/football/2024/…

These are not the remarks, let alone the arguments, of a serious person. This is the way someone who has never been challenged to defend her views with facts and reason speaks. This is someone who thinks she is winning the battle of ideas simply by articulating her desires.

This is her big break. The moment she's been waiting for. Claiming her rightful place in the spotlight. Everything she's done, her PhD in Marxist poetry, her pronoun selections, has led up to this. This is the terminus of feminism. Asking for bags of Lays to feed the other TAs

Vinicius es el mejor jugador del mundo, dice el maestro hughes

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A few words about the protests/encampments at Columbia:

Back in December 2018, when I was a junior, a white student named Julian Von Abele was filmed going on an ethno-centric rant about how much he loved white people. He said things like: “White people are the best thing that

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South Korea's biggest tourist attraction is... North Korea!

Now that’s a beautiful slice of Britain and what a bloody delivery 😊

I'm in Seoul. Thank God for an app called Papago...

Woke moron Canadian politicians pander to Sikhs who live in Canada but promote, from a convenient distance, separatism in India. How would these dolts like it if Indian politicians (an unsavory bunch, in their own way) boosted Quebecois separatists?

Almanac for the Future
Korean Empire, 1906

Royal Palace Museum
Seoul

A compilation of writings by King Yeonjo admonishing officials to be cautious about alcohol ... at the Royal Palace Museum in Seoul

Hilariously (and distressingly) Jews are supposed to find comfort in the fact that this monument has to be covered up for lots of events and by a different public authority. (This is perfectly right for the police to point out. But it is, naturally, the opposite of reassuring.)

Exquisitely behaved Korean schoolchildren with their teacher at the National Museum in Seoul

Tunku Varadarajan reviews How the Spanish Empire Was Built: A 400 Year History by Felipe Fernández-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo. I listened to the authors discuss the book recently with NB History 📚 , sounds like an interesting read. wsj.com/arts-culture/b…

Zvi Galil, a former head of Columbia’s computer science department, is renowned for creating affordable online degree programs. Robert Reffkin, founder of the real estate company Compass, says he was inspired by his mother, an Israeli immigrant to the U.S.

Israeli American professor to be honored at Columbia commencement amid campus protests forward.com/news/606880/co…

I review a book on the engineers of the Spanish Empire. If many Spanish-speaking countries of the Western Hemisphere are today shoddy and misgoverned, it is not the doing of Spain, and not the fault of the Empire’s stalwart engineers. wsj.com/arts-culture/b… WSJ Books Section

The entire country now sees what goes on in one of the Democrats' dearest fiefdoms, the blue-state university. Will it affect how people vote in November?

How Newt Destroyed Dinner in Washington - by ⁦Matthew Kaminski⁩
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The World's Most Beautiful Libraries | Condé Nast Traveler cntraveler.com/galleries/2014…