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Donatella Barbieri (Arts) and Sofia Pantouvaki (Aalto): Towards a Philosophy of Costume. Poland is "on road to autocracy", says constitutional court president (and more). Lech Walesa: Throw Poland out of the EU. Swedish towns told to "make preparations regarding the threat of war and conflict" with Russia. Leak reveals Rex Tillerson was director of Bahamas-based US-Russian oil firm. From Australian Humanities Review, how nice is too nice? Emmett Stinson on Australian book reviews and the "compliment sandwich": Gillian Dooley on the role of ethics in book reviewing; and Patrick Allington on a defence of tempered praise and tempered criticism in book reviewing. Thomas Schelling has died — his ideas shaped the Cold War and the world. To understand Pizzagate, it helps to understand cults.