Daily Archives: November 3, 2015

Eastern Europe & Increasing Discussion of “Fences”

Of the many articles about the ‘refugees’, this WaPo piece has the most Camp of the Saints analogies (“Along the migrant trail, pressure grows to close Europe’s open borders“). There’s the exploitation of western empathy, from the media finding the … Continue reading

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Houellebecq & Huymans

In Standpoint, Jeremy Jennings asks “Is France As Doomed As Houellebecq Thinks?“: Ten years ago I was living just off the Boulevard Saint-Germain in Paris’s fashionable Seventh arrondissement. Late one Friday afternoon I decided to go for a walk. I … Continue reading

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Bill Cosby Halloween Costume

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