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Columns, poems, tales, music, movies and more from Mark and friends

The Mark Steyn Audio Show

Santa's Got a Brand New Cough...

As you know, following their ersatz judicial rulings against my coverage of the Covid vaccines, I'm suing the UK state censor Ofcom in the English High Court (more details below) - not only because their judgment was unlawful but because Lord Grade and Dame Melanie Dawes' ruthless enforcement of the official narrative has had terrible real-world consequences. If you watch our show, you know their names: Vikki, Alex, Charlotte, Wayne, Jules, John, Leanne... on and on: actual victims of Ofcom's throttling of free speech in a land that was once the crucible of liberty. In certain of His Majesty's Dominions, officialdom is still prioritising protection of the propaganda. Hence, the Kiwi state's arrest and prosecution of that New Zealand ...

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Mark's Week in Review

A Se'nnight of Steyn: December 3-9

In case you missed it, here's how the last seven days looked to Mark.

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Rick's Flicks

Trapped by the Night: Louis Malle's Elevator to the Gallows

Rick McGinnis on a French excursion into, er, film noir...

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

The Known Unknowns

Steyn on the questions the state knows the answers to...

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Laura's Links

Goodness, Light, and Candles

Laura Rosen Cohen rounds up the Internet...

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

Live Around the Planet: Wednesday December 6th

Mark answers questions from Steyn Club members around the world...

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Topical Take

The Lunatic Mainstream

Steyn on the weirdness of the political class...

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

Diversity Stabbing of the Day

"French nationals" on the rampage...

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Rick's Flicks

Great Men Deserve Great Pictures: Ridley Scott's Napoleon

Rick McGinnis on the forthcoming Oscar-winner for least animated shortie...

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Politics & Current Affairs

Diversity Rape of the Day

Getting used to gang-rape...

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Politics & Current Affairs

Diversity Stabbing of the Day

Crépol... Dublin... [Your town here]...

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Politics & Current Affairs

If at First You Don't Succeed, Trial Trial Again...

The Mann vs Steyn trial is back on!

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The War on Free Speech

Suits Across the Atlantic

Steyn on his free-speech lawsuits in London and Washington...

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Mann vs Steyn

For Want of a Judge...

Just when you think the District of Columbia Superior Court can't get any worse, it does...

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Topical Take

Israel Today, The West Tomorrow

A Steyn essay from fourteen years ago proves prescient...

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The War on Free Speech

The Dames of Descending Darkness

We are all "state-controlled media" now...

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The War on Free Speech

Ofcommed into Oblivion

Steyn's two lawsuits against the UK state censor, and how GB News has been undone by its cowardice...

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Steyn's Song of the Week

Merry Britmas!

'Tis the season at SteynOnline: we have plenty of Yuletide delights over at the Steyn Store, including one of the world's merriest Christmas albums and an all-hit triple-bill. And, if you really want to treat your beloved this Christmas, there's always a stateroom on the Mark Steyn Caribbean Cruise, with Eva Vlaardingerbroek, Conrad Black, Michele Bachmann, Bo Snerdley, Leilani Dowding, Tal Bachman and more. ~Welcome to a seasonal presentation from our Serenade Radio series of Steyn's Song of the Week. On today's show, Oscar- and Tony-winning lyricists Don Black and Tim Rice join me to take a look at British Christmas songs, including their own contributions to the genre. And we'll also hear everybody's favourite colleen Dana telling me ...

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

A Child's Christmas in Wales

Dame Siân Phillips joins Mark for a special video Tale for Our Time...

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

The Clinging Kind That Such Men Fancy

Welcome to the second of a brace of Klondike Christmas yarns written four days apart in November 1898 by Jack London. In tonight's story, an agglomeration of diverse nationalities is holed up in the Yukon on Christmas Eve...

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A Clubman's Notes

A Mock Turtle on the Stuart River

Mark reads Jack London's tale of A Klondike Christmas...

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Seasons of Steyn

The Perfect "Perfect Christmas" Book

The return of our old friend Persimmon Coxcomb

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The Mark Steyn Audio Show

Turkey Stuffed, Sleeves Puffed

For the second of this year's Yuletide Tales for Our Time, a Christmas visit to Green Gables...

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Steyn's Song of the Week

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Mark talks to Hugh Martin, composer of a Christmas classic...

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A Clubman's Notes

Stirring Up and Piping Down

The conclusion of Mark's Christmas Tale for Our Time...

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Plum Duff

Steyn's Christmas Tale for Our Time for a bollardized festive season...

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Steyn's Song of the Week

Camelot

On the centenary of the birth of John F Kennedy, Mark tells the story of how a Broadway musical became a key part of the President's posthumous mythology...

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Steyn's Song of the Week

Roses of Picardy

Mark's favourite song from the Great War...

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Tales for Our Time

The Prisoner of Windsor

A remote fantastical kingdom far from Europe's chancelleries of power... An unpopular monarch on the eve of his coronation... A ruling class of plotters and would-be usurpers... ...and a gentleman adventurer on holiday. No, not Ruritania in the nineteenth century, but the United Kingdom in the twenty-first...

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A Clubman's Notes

After the Match

Tales for Our Time returns with a Steyn take on an H G Wells theme...

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Steyn's Song of the Week

A Hundred Years of Hank

Lola Aviva and Tal Bachman celebrate the centenary of Hank Williams...

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Mann vs Steyn

Football and Hockey

The Corner post that launched a lawsuit...

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