Sartre
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‘Mid-century modern’ is the useful term popularised by Cara Greenberg’s 1984 book of that title. The United States, the civilisation…
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We all carried their philosophy around in our youth, says Philip Hensher. But did anyone — including the existentialists themselves — really understand it?
Why don't we have statues of Michael Oakeshott?
Who or what was Michael Oakeshott? How many of our fellow citizens — how many even of the readers of…
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‘We need to drive normal
people out of politics.’
‘There are rumours another crash could be on the way.’
‘Must you do your make-up on the Tube?’
‘There’s a Novichokolate on the pillow.’
‘All you do is binge watch.’
‘Amazon would have delivered
your sermon a lot quicker.’
‘Don’t feed the Lib Dems – it
just encourages them.’
‘Hush, hush, lower your tone,Christopher Robin is checking his phone.’
‘There’s a 12.5 per cent surcharge for American tourists.’
‘We’ve just weaned her onto taking photos of solid food.’
