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This page is a library of the best (arbitrarily chosen) writing available on the web. Readers: please respect the writer’s creation by citing them properly on your works.

Articles are not organized rationally; there is a categorization entry at the bottom of each cell describing what the article is about. The symbols (Sp) (Fr) designate the language it is written on

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Luis Francisco Clemente: ¿El pueblo te dio qué? (Sp) A close look at arrogance in the administration of former governor Pedro Rosselló. Click here Subject: Puerto Rican politics	James Cohen: ‘One More Chance for the French left’ A recount of happier times for the French left. Click here Subject: French Politics
James Cohen: ‘French Communists: Internal Democracy and Strategic Uncertainty’ Where to… for one of France’s oldest political organizations. Click here Subject: French Politics	Henry McDonald: ‘The Homer in all of us’ A eulogy to the human spirit through a description of the surprising virtues of a remarkable fictional character. Click here Subject: Pop Culture/Society
Richard C. Wald: ‘Four Relatives and a Funeral’ A heartwarming and funny approach to death; remarkable piece of writing. Click here	Margalit Fox: ‘Coined, Mocked ‘Meritocracy’ An obituary for the late sociologist Michael Young who led an extraordinary life. Click here
José Vidal Beneyto: ‘La democracia, amenazada’ (Sp) A demolishing critique of illiberal attitudes in the Bush administration after September 11. Click here	Nicolás Sartorius: ‘La utopía de los necios’ (Sp) In this most excellent essay, Sartorius disserts on the catastrophe of complacency and having a short collective memory. Click here
Martin Jacques: ‘The age of selfishness’ A personal favorite; Martin Jacques offers a vision of what self indulgence and indifference has done to our societies. Highly recommended. Click here	Anthony Lewis: ‘Ideology As Usual’ In December 2000, in the midst of an electoral quagmire, a dangerous precedent was set in the United States: the disappearance of state’s rights. Lewis recounts the ideological hypocrisy of Bush’s republican administration and its continued authoritarian drive. Click here

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