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The Daily Dish

2006-2011 archives for The Daily Dish, featuring Andrew Sullivan

A Tiny Straw In The Wind

Yes, there were only 152 ballots counted in South Carolina's York County Republican straw poll. But Huckabee's easy win must surely be good…

Mental Health Break

A poignant compilation of video game deaths:

The Manner Of Their Death

Peter Stothard recounts the life of a Roman slave, and what the arena really symbolized: This was blood sport, but it was also sophisticated…

Visiting A Virtual Version Of A Real Library

Evan Rail explains photographer Jeffrey Martin's panoramic project of the Strahov monastery's Philosophical Hall in Prague: The…

Thought For The Day

"Jesus was followed by St. Paul, Socrates by Plato, Confucius by Mencius, and Laotse by Chuangtse. In all four cases, the first was the real…

Taking The High Road

David A. Schroeder explores a set of new studies: Building on research showing the power of metaphors to shape our thinking, Sanna and his…

Is The GOP Getting Fiscally Serious?

Pete Wehner predicts: Next week Representative Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Budget Committee, will release the GOP House budget for FY 2012…

The View From Your Window Contest

You have until noon on Tuesday to guess it. City and/or state first, then country. Please put the location in the subject heading, along…

Sparks From A Book Burning

On March 20th, Pastor Terry Jones held a Koran burning in Florida. On Thursday Afghanistan's President, Hamid Karzai, condemned the burning and…

The Bugs Or Mickey Debate

The Ring.Tags: SOUTHPARKmore... Rob Long explains: For decades, comedy writers have puzzled over a mystery: Why is …

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The Atlantic Monthly

David H. Freedman on smartphone apps and the perfected self, Mark Bowden on being in the dumb kids' class, James Parker on Glenn Beck, Isaac Chotiner on P. G. Wodehouse, and more

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