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Call dictators political dictator toes were not only popular in their own countries, but were also admired by numerous highly educated and idealistic westerners. The object of this political hero worship included Benito Mussolini, adolf hitler, mao mao tsetung, and more recently, hugo chavez. Few people remember it today, but the original lyrics from cole porters immensely popular musical anything goes originally read you are the top, you are mussolini, you are the top, you are mrs. Sweeney. [la...

[inaudible discussion] good evening. Thank you for joining us tonight. My name is im the Community Relations manager here the book store. And tonights event its part of a series of events we hold here, featuring authors both from ny and from other far places like boston and harvard. , cambridge. Were really delighted to be featureing caroline light this evening. The author of a new book, stand your ground a history of americas love affair with lethal selfdefense. She will be joined by nyus profe...

Prosecutors allege Joseph Bongiovannis handling of the informant helped shield Ronald Serio and others in his drug-trafficking organization from investigation.

Some of the best long form essays of 2023.

The Second Amendment Foundation’s 38th annual Gun Rights Policy Conference kicks off this evening in Phoenix, Arizona, and over the next few days dozens of Second Amendment legal scholars, litig...

Tis the season to detach yourself from the news cycle and look for bigger trends and the deeper human stories from 2022. And so every year the Sidney Awards, which I created in honor of the late great philosopher Sidney Hook, are here to help you take that step back.

David Brooks honors some of the year’s best essays.

The communities are considering using the money on such things as downtown redevelopment and a tourism rail line.

One couple didn't let the fact they were in the hospital stop them from celebrating their 64th wedding anniversary.

Some great essays from a shapeless year.