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Our political system, for all its imperfections, remains precious
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March 2015
We may sneer at the Victorian aesthetes, but is the sloppier, more cynical art of today any healthier?
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That elusive sense of a homeland, Heimat, Mounk found only when he was free not to feel Jewish
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'It is true that certain faiths, ideologies and cultures make submission the supreme virtue, while the civilisation that emerged from Athens, Rome and Jerusalem has cherished liberty in all its forms'
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