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What I saw in the French riots
It’s the third week of the student-led protests in Lyon, and the second that my university has been blockaded “in…
What history doesn’t tell us
The trouble with history is that it is topiary. History is what’s left after the unwanted foliage has been clipped…
Cooking up a storm
You can’t say he didn’t warn us. In the final sentence of his previous book, Heat, a joyously gluttonous exploration…








