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Maria Bustillos on the defense of Western Civ

Auto-tune autocrat

Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún explains the coming political meme

Tidings of the season

A sestina from Sam Thielman

Final insult

Jennie Rose Halperin traces the poisonous roots of celebrity culture

Swedish sparkles / A hopeless position

Diana Moskovitz takes a break in Stockholm; Amy Chu at the Boston Palestine Film Festival

Be a pal

It doesn’t really matter what you call it, says k.e. harloe

Above the fray

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd at a billionaire’s election watch party

Longtime listener / Believe in books

John Saward on the tribe of Mike Francesca, and Maria Bustillos on saving libraries

Laughable leadership / Wretched results

Jídé Salawu on Nigerian tomfoolery, and a poem on this day by Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún

The darkest hour / Braced for the future

Laurie Woolever on worsening situations; plan to plan with Felipe De La Hoz

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