British historian Orlando Figes admits to anonymously trashing competitors’ work online
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A friendly suggestion
Wildrose Alliance leader Danielle Smith might want to get the word out to her supporters that likening Alberta’s Ukrainian premier to the architect of Ukrainian genocide is probably not too cool.
Today in slurs
Why the Conservative campaign against Michael Ignatieff is vaguely Stalinist.
On Pleasure
While exiled in Siberia in 1915, the Bolsheviks — including Stalin, Spanderian, and Kamenev — enjoyed a fairly blissful summer reunion. At a boozy supper, Kamenev asked everyone to