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Guide to the classics: The Art of War, the ancient Chinese war manual loved by edgelords and management gurus

Quoting The Art of War, an ancient Chinese war manual dating from the 5th century BCE, has become a cliché. It is, alas, the hallmark of teen edgelords, management gurus and, as one of my students informed me, pseudo-intellectual boyfriends.

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The Most Notorious Star Wars Meme Represented the Best & Worst of the Prequels

Let's unpack "the high ground" meme and the strange, silly legacy it left for the prequels.

Inverse

Look at the Thames and know the time for metaphors is over: our politics is drowning in effluent

It took a sewage-plagued Boat Race to do it, but people can now see the appalling state of England’s water industry and waterways, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Ancient Warriors: 10 Inspiring Military Leadership Lessons

Discover leadership insights from historical military figures like Sun Tzu, Alexander the Great, and Hannibal.

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Can Detroit Really 'Do Whatever It Takes' To Fend Off A Rising China?

Plus, Hyundai had a great year but has its own concerns for the immediate future.

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Cobalt Core review

This spaceship roguelike deckbuilder swoops and soars to the top of its genre.

PC Gamer

Baldur's Gate 3 player gives every NPC a +99 to their attacks, devises a harebrained build around being an unkillable wizard that obliterates anyone dumb enough to hit their shield

You've activated my trap card. It's me, I'm the trap card.

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As Sunak gets busy sinking the Tory ship, Labour must continue to steer a steady course

Promising more cuts may appeal to Tory loyalists, but who else would vote for them now, asks Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Best spy novels of all time to read for a classic espionage yarn

Killer espionage and classic villains

Evening Standard

If you want to avoid ‘giving away your first born’ make sure you read the terms and conditions before signing contracts

In 2019, a travel insurance company held a secret contest in which they included a line in the fine print of their policy promising $10,000 to the first person who spotted it.

The Conversation

Art nouveau strategy game Songs of Silence plots a spring release

Manage your very own fantasy kingdom while navigating three playable factions and a boatload of troops.

PC Gamer

Ray Dalio thinks tech investors will have to choose between the U.S. and China

The Bridgewater founder said the U.S. and China were "on the brink of war" last March, but there's now been an important "stepping back" of tensions.

Fortune

Thai Public Broadcasting Service Removes Interview with Taiwan Foreign Minister, Allegedly at China's Behest

Taiwan News (Keoni Everington) reports: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) on Sunday (Nov. 12) mocked China's government for lecturing Thailand over freedom of the press following his interview on a Thai television station. Wu was interviewed by Thai Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) anchor Phongsathat Sukhaphong on Nov. 1 in Taipei,…

Reason

How a Brazilian prison gang became an international criminal leviathan

The PCC – First Capital Command – arose in the country’s notoriously brutal penitentiaries 30 years ago but now controls a billion-dollar drug trade supplying much of Europe’s cocaine

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The Independent UK

Chimpanzees use war-like tactics against rival groups, study shows

Researchers believe this is the first evidence that ‘non-humans’ will use higher ground tactfully

The Guardian - UK

Chimps use military-style tactics to gain advantage on rivals, study reveals

Research reveals primates seek high ground to ascertain size and proximity of other groups before advancing or retreating

The Guardian - US

Most banned books in US prisons include Amy Schumer and Art of War

Latest banned books list comes amid increase in type of books being banned from prison system, PEN America says

The Independent UK

New report from PEN America documents vast book bannings in U.S. prisons

A new study from PEN America finds that tens of thousands of books are banned or restricted by U.S. prisons

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2024 NFL Draft: Top college QB performances in week 8

These 2024 quarterback prospects stood out in week 8 of the college football season

Al Jazeera

Not all in China’s military view Taiwan, the West as primary threat

As China prepares for possible conflict with Taiwan, the US, some see such a confrontation as unnecessary, unwinnable.

The Conversation

Intelligence failure or not, the Israeli military was unprepared to respond to Hamas' surprise attack

As the Israeli army has stepped up its counteroffensive into the Gaza Strip, questions remain on how the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas was able to use bulldozers, hang gliders and motorbikes to conduct the largest attack in 50 years against the most powerful military in the Middle East.

The Guardian - UK

If you disrespect the Stoics, Rory McIlroy will swing for you

As last week’s dust-up at the Ryder Cup showed, the golfer is an emotional man who turns to emperor Marcus Aurelius when the red mist descends

The Conversation

Five things that the west doesn't understand about China's foreign policy

China’s capacity to surprise western politicians was demonstrated recently, when Chinese leader Xi Jinping was unexpectedly absent from the G20 summit. There were a few reasons why this G20 might have been less important for Xi, including the rising influence of the Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)…

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Why is Team Europe captain Luke Donald reading up a storm? In search of a Ryder Cup edge

Donald has been on a tear through the book store that would make “The Art of War” author Sun Tzu blush.

The Guardian - US

Sung Neung Kyung: ‘All art is fundamentally at least a bit political’

The eccentric 79-year-old South Korean performance artist talks about his incredible career and why it’s important to mix the light with the dark

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