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Will Classified Prove to be "2022's Most Consequential American Book?"

Forgive me for bit of own-horn tooting, but it's not every day that someone as prominent and respected as George Will calls a relative obscure academic's work "potentially 2022's most consequential American book." In other news about Classified, I was a guest on Michael Shermer's podcast. Shermer, as readers may…

Reason

Davos attendees see dawn of new U.S. industrial policy

If the U.S. wants to reach tipping points in green energy technologies before climate change gets out of control, it would do well to take a page from the Asian playbook on industrial policy.

Fortune

Andy Murray Is Back! (Sort Of)

Also in this week's mailbag: Is Naomi Osaka already a Hall of Famer? And who will be the next American man to win a major?

Sports Illustrated

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Abandoned pets: why puppies are being dumped at US airports

Not to mention tortoises being left in toilets … A spate of animals has been rejected by American travellers recently, but the UK has a pet problem too

The Guardian - UK

How Aurora James convinced America's biggest retailers to commit 15% of their shelf space to Black brands

Sephora, Nordstrom, and more brands have signed the Fifteen Percent Pledge—but there's a ways to go.

Fortune

Commentary: A federal ban on so-called conversion therapy is past due

Despite overwhelming medical evidence that so-called conversion therapy is nothing more than the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity through psychological or spiritual interventions, it remains legal to perform on minors in half the states in America.

Chicago Tribune

Carl Kozlowski, who was once named America’s funniest reporter, has a new book ‘Dozed and Confused’

CHICAGO — There have been many — hundreds, thousands — of people who have worked for the Chicago Tribune in my long time here. Some remain but the majority have departed ... gone on to play golf, write books, learn a foreign language and have other varied experiences. Only one…

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Commentary: Politicians fortify schools rather than regulate guns

America’s vast and unchecked personal arsenals of guns have given us a shameful distinction: We are the only developed nation that now teaches its kindergartners how to wait in line for the bathroom and hide under desks for a mass shooting.

Tribune News Service

Who was the first American to play football for a major European team?

Plus: the tightest Premier League relegation battles at this stage and Sepp Blatter’s playing career

The Guardian - UK

America and Britain vow to maintain support for Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has held talks in Washington urging the Americans to go ‘further and faster’ in their backing for Kyiv

Evening Standard

What it would take for Apple to disentangle itself from China

The tech giant increasingly finds itself beholden to America’s biggest geopolitical rival. But is diversification even possible?

Financial Times

AR-15 style rifle marketed for children showcased at Las Vegas gun convention: ‘Despicable’

A prominent gun convention began Tuesday in Las Vegas, less than 3 miles from the site of America’s deadliest shooting, with organizers welcoming thousands of visitors, hundreds of suppliers and a firearm marketed at children.

Tribune News Service

Video gaming can bolster classroom learning, but not without teacher support

One highlight of my Grade 3 life was dying from dysentery at the hands of a video game. I was ahead on schoolwork, and allowed to use the classroom computer to pioneer a family across America in the game The Oregon Trail.

The Conversation

2023 American Express odds: Will Zalatoris, Tony Finau among best bets at PGA West

Both Zalatoris and Finau are coming off top 11 performances at the Sentry TOC.

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What to stream: 'The Last of Us' joins ranks of video game adaptations

Sunday’s buzzy premiere of “The Last of Us” on HBO inspired some thinking about other video game adaptations, which have often been maligned as unsuccessful, though in recent years they’ve gained more respect. "The Last of Us" went in the prestige TV direction, with Craig Mazin from “Chernobyl” collaborating with…

Daily Mirror

American The Chase has massively unhelpful change from UK - and the Beast got axed

There is one big difference between the UK and US versions of The Chase - and Mark Labbett was a Chaser on both editions before being controversially axed

Tribune News Service

John M. Crisp: But what if Damar Hamlin had died?

Damar Hamlin, a safety for the Buffalo Bills, almost died on Jan. 2. His heart stopped after a blow to his chest during a "Monday Night Football" game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Thanks to prompt attention by team trainers and paramedics, Hamlin survived, and America enjoyed a collective sigh of…

The Guardian - UK

Balladz by Sharon Olds review – insights and elegies

From pandemic poems to homages to Emily Dickinson, the American poet’s new work is intimate and heart-stirring

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This Is What Americans Were Doing 7,500 Years Ago

We describe a previously unknown hunter-gatherer population & what Americans were doing 7,500 years ago appeared first on Talker.

Daily Mirror

Woman tries Australian McDonald's and can't believe the difference in menu items

A woman has taken to TikTok to share the difference between McDonald's menus in American and Australia, as there were several items on the Aussie menu that she'd never seen before

Los Angeles Times

How a TV trailblazer 'embarrassed' by his work captivated a generation with it

Last week saw the American DVD release of "Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted" (MPI Home Video), a new documentary on the British producer, writer and director best known here as the man behind "Thunderbirds," the 1960s slow-action puppet adventure show — "filmed in Supermarionation" — and, among viewers of a…

The Independent UK

On King's holiday, daughter calls for bold action over words

America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four decades yet still hasn’t fully embraced and acted on the lessons from the slain civil rights leader, his youngest daughter said Monday

The Independent UK

Biden’s remarks honouring MLK revive demands to protect voting rights after defeat in Congress

The president’s battle against far-right threats is at the centre of his ‘soul of America’ campaign

Daily Record

Christian Ramirez flies out as Aberdeen transfer exit nears with Columbus Crew set to complete deal

The American striker was signed by former boss Stephen Glass but has struggled for game time under Jim Goodwin.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish actor Martin Compston wins global success with new series The Rig

The Rig was most-watched show in Britain over the weekend, as well Prime's top show in America, Germany and a string of other countries.

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