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Sunday night odds and ends

John Fea   |  June 25, 2023

A few things online that caught my attention this week:

Anne Applebaum on the Russian people’s response to the Wagner Group’s attempted insurrection.

The Nation saves Bookforum.

Old magazines and change over time.

Saving baseball.

Jon Zoebenica reviews Alexander Stille’s The Sullivanians: Sex, Psychotherapy, and the Wild Life of an American Commune.

When the descendant of slaves marries the descendant of enslavers and one is a Supreme Court justice.

George W. Bush-appointed conservative federal judge J. Michael Luttig on the state of the Republican Party.

Ross Douthat on debating Robert Kennedy Jr.

Post-racial Republicans.

What is interposition?

Margaret Levi reviews Danielle Allen’s Justice by Means of Democracy.

Peter Leithart on Patrick Deneen.

A journey through Amish country.

Aunt Lou’s Underground Railroad tomato

The New Republic publishes a list of the 100 best political films.

Sarah Igo reviews Jackson Lears’s Animal Spirits: The American Pursuit of Vitality from Camp Meeting to Wall Street.

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