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The uncomfortable position

Necati Anaz (Necmettin Erbakan): The Geography of Reception: Why Do Egyptians Watch Turkish Soap Operas? Freshman Rep. Dave Brat pens American Underdog: Proof that Principles Matter, a book on victory, Congress, political philosophy. An open letter on identity politics, to and from the Left: We, the undersigned, are in the uncomfortable position of reporting on a problem that we are told does not exist. Last summer, after a decades-long hiatus, Berkeley Breathed resurrected his beloved, prescient comic strip Bloom County on Facebook — can a Reagan-era political cartoon make sense of the internet age? Remembering Brutalism: Beulah Devaney on the Myspace literary movement that everyone hated. Anatomy of a right-wing hoax: A year later, the Planned Parenthood videos are still backfiring on the scammers.