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    I.    I don't know the origin of the zen fascist insistence on wishing everyone a happy new year, but I suspect it's rooted in ...

Image (detail) from the front cover of   The Economist (Jan 24-30, 2015)   I.    If you were to ask me to name the thing that artists value...

Decatur Boarding the Tripolitan Gunboat (1804), by Dennis Malone Carter  Source: Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy, Washing...