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December 2023

2023: What a silly year
It’s New Year’s Eve—a time for reflection, self-deprecation and aggrandizement, and plumbing the archives of a newsletter that is likely about to find a…
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The social network
And an update on the hosting of this newsletter
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Substackers Against Nazis
A collective letter to Substack leadership
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Tired Old Man Again Targets Me
Hi, Matt
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Whose students are being threatened with genocide?
A deep-ish dive into recent developments
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The legend of Skokie
How some Americans learned to equate free speech with Nazis
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War holiday
Tomorrow night Jews will begin the holiday of Hanukkah by lighting the first of eight branches of their family menorahs. This year, in the aftermath of…
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There's only one state
Between the river and the sea
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November 2023

More on Substack's Nazis
And a note about the future of The Racket
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So what was all the killing for?
The first prisoner exchange of the Gaza war started today—and the war, it seems, had little to do with it.
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Watching Gaza through Chapel Hill
A well-timed documentary puts an old story into a new light
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