March 2015
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Slouching Towards Mecca?
The author quotes the closing paragraph of Mark Lilla’s review of Houellebecq’s Submission, which reads the novel as being about France’s lost sense of self rather than immigration, and adds…
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Islam, ISIS and the Dream of the Blue Flower
Responding to Graeme Wood’s Atlantic argument that the Islamic State is Islamic, the author says it does not smear Muslims but notes ISIS acts have support in classical texts, then…
