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Liam Andrew Kevin Miller (Queensland): Playing With Your Self: A Philosophical Exploration of Attitudes and Identities in Games. The new UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, is a Portuguese socialist who speaks out for refugees. ISIS destroys part of Roman amphitheater in Palmyra, Syria. Can our intuitions about trolley problems be influenced by the presence of the law? Bert I. Huang on law and moral dilemmas. Attack on alt-Right leader has Internet asking: Is it O.K. to punch a Nazi? Jessica Goldstein on the surprising history of “snowflake” as a political insult. Kellyanne Conway finally admits the tax audit was just an excuse. Adam Shatz reviews Ecrits sur l’alienation et la liberte by Frantz Fanon.