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The Emasculation of Donald Trump

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It was reported that Vladimir Putin’s secret sons enjoy pretending to be Disney characters. Read More
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The Offstage Convention

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Finding Gaza at Kamala Harris’s DNC Read More
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In Australia, workers gained the right to ignore their bosses outside of work hours. Read More
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At an aquarium in Sydney, a gay gentoo penguin mourned his partner’s passing through song, rousing the colony to join in his dirge. Read More
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Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss, whose 49-day premiership was outlived by a head of iceberg lettuce, alleged that a group of “far-left activists” had “suppress[ed] free speech” after they unveiled a poster of the victorious vegetable behind her during a stop on her pro-Trump speaking tour. Read More
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In England, an “exceptionally wet summer” affected the Cerne Abbas Giant, an ancient chalk figure carved into a hill in Dorset, temporarily reducing the visibility of its famously prominent penis; one tourist complained that there was “no attraction there.” Read More
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Slogans and Lies

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A police officer in Arizona who recently received an award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving was arrested for drunk driving. Read More

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The International Olympic Committee apologized for introducing South Korea’s athletes as being from North Korea. Read More
Memento Mori

Lewis H. Lapham
(1935–2024)

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Mourning our editor emeritus Read More
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After weeks of pressure, President Joe Biden stepped down as the Democratic nominee and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement. Read More
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Former president Donald Trump was injured in what appeared to be a botched assassination attempt. Read More
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Rachel Cusk and Ben Lerner: Live in Conversation

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On the Fourth of July, 26-year-old Patrick Bertoletti from Chicago was crowned America’s first new Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest champion in eight years, after reigning champion Joey Chestnut was banned from competition for endorsing vegan hot dogs. Read More
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The Supreme Court decreed that former presidents are entitled to a degree of immunity from prosecution. Read More
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Vladimir Putin took Kim Jong Un for a joyride, courting him with a limousine, a tea set, and an admiral’s dirk; Putin received a pair of North Korean hunting dogs in return. Read More
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Donald Trump wished a happy Father’s Day to “all, including the radical left degenerates.” Read More
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American Disease

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Eugene O’Neill’s genius lay in his dialogue. Read More
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In protest of the Olympic Games, French activists announced a “defecation flashmob” in the Seine for June 23, when President Macron is scheduled to take a dip. Read More
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Twelve largely politically indifferent New York jurors with interests ranging from live music to the outdoors convicted former President Trump on all 34 counts of falsifying business records to influence the outcome of the 2016 election. Read More
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“I’ll explain it to you someday,” Trump said in response to the hypothetical question of how he puts his pants on. Read More
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In Taiwan, MPs brawled after spending more than 10 hours debating legislative reforms; they pulled, shoved, punched, and tackled each other, and one ran off with the bill. Read More
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For Joe Biden

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The Biden Administration has a selling point that is even less visible than the withdrawal from Afghanistan: the antitrust campaign by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Read More
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that a parasitic worm found its way into his brain, “ate a portion of it and then died.” Read More
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Pro-Palestine encampments on college campuses spread to 24 countries, and protests reached all seven continents, including a demonstration at McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Read More
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A Belgian man was acquitted of drunk driving upon confirmation that he had auto-brewery syndrome, a rare condition in which the human body spontaneously generates alcohol. Read More
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The University of Southern California canceled a speech by its current valedictorian, a biomedical engineer who minored in resistance to genocide, out of concern that she might discuss Palestine. Read More
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Coup de Chance, Woody Allen’s 50th film, made its U.S. premiere; its title translates to “stroke of luck,” and a total of 13 theaters elected to show the flick. Read More
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