12/29/2025 - 12:02am

John Quincy Adams never stopped fighting His diaries reveal an anti-slavery obsession

William T. Vollmann

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Why Hamilton offends the Left The musical is free of racial guilt

Matt Feeney

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Donald Trump’s cultural renaissance He will lead by example

David Samuels

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Is Trump a perverted Emersonian? The great writer is as contradictory as America

Sam Jennings

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America will always fear Caesar Gore Vidal: ‘Burr’

Ross Douthat

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America has always been a basket case The nation often appears deranged and unstable — only to come up trumps

Justin Webb