In the summer of 2016, my family flew ahead of me to England for a vacation. Their taxi driver from the airport to London was chatty, and somehow the conversation drifted to the fact that he was from ...

In one of his stand-up sets, comedian David Cross rejects all political commentary that tries to answer the question, “What would America’s Founding Fathers think if they were alive today?” For Cross, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For Cross, it is pointless to speculate about the present-day views of men who could ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Matthew Redmond, Université de Lille (THE CONVERSATION) In one of his stand-up sets, ...

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