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Funny, often uplifting and mercifully short. Don Morrison is an author ("The Death of French Culture," "How Obama Lost America,") professor (Tsinghua University in Beijing, Sciences Po in Paris), and former editor at Time Magazine. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Financial Times, Smithsonian, Le Monde, Le Point, Liberation, Caixin and other leading publications. He is a commentator for NPR's Robin Hood Radio and a columnist for the Berkshire Eagle.
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The Winds of War

The Winds of War

2024-04-2702:57

As Ben Franklin would advise, we shouldn't make fun of an old guy who stinks up the courtroom.
The End of the World

The End of the World

2024-04-1702:54

Somebody sent me a silly internet article. Now I'm scared. 
What Would Trump Do?

What Would Trump Do?

2024-04-1202:51

The candidate has been surprisingly specific about how he would govern. We should pay attention. 
America is at war. Over punctuation. 
The Cruelest Season

The Cruelest Season

2024-03-2702:55

Ah, spring! Nature's ultimate con job. And we're not helping. 
The Volunteer

The Volunteer

2024-03-2202:53

Where is Joseph of Arimathea when we need him? He's here, but you may not have noticed. 
Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana

2024-03-1502:55

Cuba is dying, and we're mostly to blame. 
Two Women, One Dream

Two Women, One Dream

2024-03-0102:54

How a chance encounter by a couple of women from very different worlds changed the face of music. 
Go Fund Trump

Go Fund Trump

2024-02-2502:40

I started a GoFundMe campaign to pay our ex-president's legal bills. It didn't go the way I expected. 
Politics used to be a serious undertaking. Now, it's a TV miniseries. May the best show get renewed.
A Rhapsody for America

A Rhapsody for America

2024-02-1002:56

100 years on, a jazz-infused musical mess still has its charms..
Royal Pains

Royal Pains

2024-02-0202:57

Monarchy has its critics but also its charms. Is there a lesson for America here? 
More states are introducing witty road-safety signs. The feds want to stop them.
The New Puritans

The New Puritans

2024-01-1802:53

How book banning became our new national pastime. Only it isn't so new. 
Using the H-Word

Using the H-Word

2024-01-0302:57

As scientists agitate to retitle a beetle, its unsavory namesake pops up in the U.S. presidential campaign. 
In 1959, a national election hinged on whether the economy was really as good as it seemed. Sound familiar? 
Christ in the Elevator

Christ in the Elevator

2023-12-1502:54

Christmas is days away, but its music has been annoying us for weeks. Maybe that's a good thing.
A Scrooge for Our Time

A Scrooge for Our Time

2023-12-0805:42

Marley was dead. But could his successor as House Speaker learn the true meaning of Christmas?
Gracie is Missing

Gracie is Missing

2023-11-3002:43

Losing touch with loved ones is bad enough. Not knowing whether they're alive or dead can be torture. 
Recycle This!

Recycle This!

2023-11-2302:49

It's great that you separate the reusables from your trash, but you may be doing it all wrong. 
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