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The Potemkin Treasury
Steyn on the birth of the euro
Vacationing in Someone Else's Despair
Dear Mark, I'm sure you've been following the controversy in Canada over the Caryl Churchill play "Seven Jewish Children." Now might be a good time to repeat your review of the Rachel Corrie play. It was in New Criterion. Ruth Montreal MARK SAYS: Indeed. I mentioned Seven Jewish Children when I gave my little speech at Ezra Levant's book event in Ottawa in front of various grandees from Parliament. It was the day after somebody wrote to The National Post demanding the play be banned on account of its "offensiveness". And I observed that 40 years ago the Lord Chamberlain in London had lost his power to censor - for sex scenes, swearing, jokes about the Royal Family - on account of the fact that such arrangements were self-evidently absurd. ...
The Last Party
The decadent detachment of our ruling elite
Dance Me To The End Of Love
Mark on his favorite Leonard Cohen song
Edelweiss
Mark recounts the story of the last song by a dying man.
Bridge Over Troubled Water
The SteynOnline Request of the Week was a weekly feature at this site for 11 years until the beginning of 2012, since when it's been on hiatus. However, the other day we received this...
The Perfect "Perfect Christmas" Book
The return of our old friend Persimmon Coxcomb
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