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From Little Rock to Minneapolis

Recent reports and images from Minneapolis reminded me of Little Rock in 1957, where attempts were made to nullify the Supreme Court’s effort to impose a new regime of. The post From Little Rock to Minneapolis appeared first on First Things

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Brand Beckham & Osaka's Jellyfish - has sport ever been so fashionable? - The Sports Agents

Everyone’s been talking about the Beckhams and Naomi Osaka this week. Hard to believe a family feud and a jellyfish outfit at the Australian Open have anything in common - but where Sir Alex Ferguson used to fight to keep David Beckham's focus on the pitch, sport is now embracing fashion like never before. Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams pictured at the Met Gala, Stella McCartney designing Arsenal kits, and the famous NBA Tunnel Walks. Have we all grown up enough to appreciate that athlete...

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On the Pleasure of Admiring

The great essayist William Hazlitt observed that there is pleasure in hating. “Without something to hate,”. The post On the Pleasure of Admiring appeared first on First Things

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VFYW: A City With Nine Lives

Explore the resilience and transformation of a city that has continually reinvented itself, showcasing its enduring spirit and vibrant culture through various challenges and changes.

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