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reviewed The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History.... May 05, 2011
The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire
"Empire," Orwell reminds us in his 1942 essay on Kipling, "is primarily a money-making affair. ... The map is painted red," he notes, "chiefly so the coolie can be exploited." For "coolie" substitute …
reviewed Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of.... March 08, 2010
Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire
You need not be a Rhodes scholar to understand what is happening in this country.  Rather, if you are someone who reads, pays attention to current affairs and cares about the common good you probably …
reviewed Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving R.... December 20, 2009
Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire
   In the early years of his career as a journalist, Simon Winchester hatched the rather ambitious idea of touring the globe to visit the far-flung remains of the rapidly dwindling and little …
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