AMERICANGREATNESS (Roger Kimball) - Odysseus Visits the Smithsonian
It seems that everyone is talking about two things these days: The Odyssey (or, to be more strictly accurate, The Odyssey as reimagined by Christopher Nolan) and the […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (James Bowman) - Movie Review: ‘Pressure’
Courage, said Ernest Hemingway, is “grace under pressure”—which is also a good description of the quality that people once most valued in a leader. It’s […] Source
NYTIMES (Alex Averbuch) - Ukraine Is Fighting for Freedom. Freedom Is for Everyone.
The legal gap for gay Ukrainians has always been unbearable. Then the war with Russia seemed to make the disparity untenable. But the gap remains.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Hena Doba) - ‘Are you serious?’: Cops pull over driver in Flock mix-up
Joel Feder and his wife were stopped by police last month on suspicion of driving a stolen vehicle.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Mira Bhakta) - President Trump's crusade against mail-in voting loses in federal court
The order was ruled unconstitutional by a court previously and the federal court declined to lift that decision.
ABCNEWS - Seattle police seek two men who parachuted from the Space Needle
Police say two men climbed over the glass wall of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle on Friday, flipped over the edge and parachuted down from the 605-foot structure
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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Peter Tonguette) - The Lessons Extracted from a Migraine
Is there something to be said for enforced stillness? The post The Lessons Extracted from a Migraine appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture The Lessons Extracted from a Migraine Is there something to be said for enforced stillness? “I said I think that a guy who’s always interested in the condition of the world and changing it either has no problems of his own or refuses to face them,” said the novelist Henry Miller in a talking-head segment from Warren Beatty’s much-honored 1981 biopic of the Communist journalist John Reed, Reds. Although the film itself worked overtime to aggrandize its protagonist—he was, after all, played by Beatty, then in full command of his charm and screen presence—Miller did the opposite: The sly, devilish author of Tropic of…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Scott Greer) - Why All The Hype For Nixon?
Nixonmaxxers turn a good but flawed statesman into an idol. The post Why All The Hype For Nixon? appeared first on The American Conservative .
History Why All The Hype For Nixon? Nixonmaxxers turn a good but flawed statesman into an idol. (Bettmann / Contributor/Getty Images) More than three decades after his death, Richard Milhouse Nixon is finally having his moment. A new generation of conservatives has come to admire the 37th president. They see him as the model Republican leader, far superior to Ronald Reagan and even Donald Trump. Hype edits of his speeches regularly go viral on social media. To those who partake in Nixonmaxxing, as the phenomenon has been dubbed, he is the man who nearly saved America—until the deep state took him out. On the one…Open