While Trump’s schemes to impose tariffs on Chinese, Canadian, Mexican and European imports have been taken seriously enough to be refuted by economists, journalists and businessmen, his declarations ...
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Iain Sinclair discusses his latest book, The Last London, with Stewart Lee at St George’s church, Bloomsbury. Tony Wood talks to James Meek about his book Russia with Putin, which looks at, among ...
The speeches American presidents deliver on the day of their inauguration don’t make much of a difference to anything. A handful have given resonant phrases to the language (‘The better angels of our ...