I like the Brits as much as any right-thinking quasi-Frenchman could, but that dry Oxbridge sense of humor can get annoying. (Via kaus. The Economist — inhouse motto: “Simplify, then exaggerate” — is just about the most overrated magazine around. Hell, I’m agreeing with Andrew Sullivan! Shoot me now!)

21 November 2001



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