Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth

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this fake relationship has become real

Ross Douthat argues that many of today’s discontents and derangements reflect a sense of futility and disappointment—a feeling that the future was not what was promised

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without sentiment or whitewashing

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and became a linchpin for the Resistance

Hazel Camille Bradford knows she’s a lot to take—and frankly

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widely considered the greatest original screenplay ever written