Thomas Bell
A gazillion dollar hustle
Trumpism seems like a regression to the philistine America Ilf and Petrov described in the 1930s
Freedom’s just another word for . . .
It’s unusual for someone to burn their own house down because they don’t like it anymore, and they want to see what it looks like all lit up
Ringside story
Prashant Jha’s debut, Battles of the New Republic, provides an insider’s view of the roles politicians, diplomats, and spies played in Nepal’s Maoist and Madhesi movements