3+ week, 2+ day ago   (396+ words) And yet this sentence outgrew the chamber where it was spoken by far. It was torn from the historical moment of its utterance — Britain’s uncontested supremacy in the world market — and, through liberal academia, international-law faculties, and newspaper editorials, elevated…...

4+ week, 17+ min ago   (1667+ words) The police enter Taksim. There are thousands of people. There are tents, an infirmary, a library, a kitchen. There are weeks of accumulated solidarity. And that evening there is one question that must be answered: Do we hold, or do…...