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Common Sense For America

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. On this episode, Philip K. Howard discusses his book Try Common Sense: Replacing the Failed Ideologies of Right and Left. The conversation is embedded below. For your long-term convenience, follow us on SoundCloud or subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, or Stitcher. Filter First Thoughts Posts…
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May 18, 2020
India reports the largest coronavirus outbreak in Asia as millions of migrant workers travel from packed cities to rural villages Narendra Modi

India reports the largest coronavirus outbreak in Asia as millions of migrant workers travel from packed cities to rural villages

Migrants workers occupy every spare spot aboard trucks in Patna, India, as they attempt to get home during the coronavirus lockdown on May 17, 2020.Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)India's coronavirus outbreak has exploded to 100,161 cases and 3,144 deaths on Monday. It's now the largest in Asia, behind Iran.Prime…
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May 18, 2020
The Bitter Secret of ‘Wormwood’ (2018) Propaganda

The Bitter Secret of ‘Wormwood’ (2018)

Mark Schafer/NetflixPeter Sarsgaard as Frank Olson undergoing psychological tests in Errol Morris’s Wormwood, 2017Transparency and accountability are essential virtues in a democracy, but they’re clearly not as viscerally appealing or as thrilling as their opposites, secrecy and impunity. The intelligence operative—especially the rogue spy flouting the law, from James Bond…
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May 18, 2020
Volkswagen R division’s future is electric, executive says Electric Car

Volkswagen R division’s future is electric, executive says

Electrification is in R's future. Antuan Goodwin/Roadshow The future of Volkswagen's performance-oriented R division is electric. Well, at least electrified, according to VW Group board member Jurgen Stackmann.The executive told Top Gear in an interview published last Friday the go-fast brand's future is "vibrant," though it's "going electric." He questioned,…
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May 18, 2020
Pedro Pascal shouts out the stuntmen who helped create his Mandalorian Star Wars

Pedro Pascal shouts out the stuntmen who helped create his Mandalorian

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. By Alexis Nedd2020-05-18 19:42:24 UTC The Mandalorian's signature beskar armor became instantly iconic with the premiere of the Disney+ Star Wars show in November,…
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May 18, 2020