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Dominic Green, PhD, FRHistS is a critic, historian and the deputy editor of The Spectator’s US edition. The author of four books, he writes widely on the arts and current affairs, and contributes regularly to the Wall Street Journal and the New Criterion. His next book, The Religious Revolution, is forthcoming with Farrar, Strauss & Giroux.

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A tastefully muted mishmash of interior design, Nazi fetishism and war guilt

The Aftermath reviewed

By Dominic Green

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Jacinda Ardern’s hijab shows what New Zealanders really think of Muslims

The message is politically confused and an admission of unconscious bigotry

By Dominic Green

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The collusion delusion is over

But the political war over Mueller goes on

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Brexit explained

It’s a disaster, and it’s not over yet

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Operation Varsity Blues and the wrong sort of college corruption

Free Felicity Huffman, because nothing else in education is

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The destination is uncertain, but the end is always near

The Wedding Guest reviewed

By Dominic Green

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Why was Rashida Tlaib following an anti-Semitic Instagram account?

‘Free.Palestine.1948’ posts 9/11 conspiracy theories and memes comparing Netanyahu to Hitler

By Dominic Green

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The Democrats are becoming the party of the Jew-haters

A party and a civilization in moral decline

By Dominic Green

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Michael Jackson, smooth criminal

The accusations of Leaving Neverland are as grotesque as they are plausible

By Dominic Green

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Keeping it in the family

Everybody Knows reviewed

By Dominic Green

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Bibi or not Bibi?

Can Israel do without Netanyahu?

By Dominic Green

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Does Green Book deserve to be called ‘lying white guilt trash’?

Sure, the film isn’t a masterpiece. But is the dragging it’s receiving this morning wholly warranted?

By Dominic Green

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Oscar predictions, Oscar fictions

The multiplication of hosts will ensure that we’re sprayed with a greater barrage of politically correct drool than usual. I can’t wait

By Dominic Green

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Jussie Smollett’s journey from dehab to rehab

Being a gay black man could be a career-saving move if Smollett plays the part for liberal white media

By Dominic Green

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A reincarnation drama worth reliving

Russian Doll reviewed

By Dominic Green

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