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Orwell in Burma, 'Flatulent' Travel Writing, and Banning the Word 'Plantation'
The Weekend Beacon Interview with 'Burma Sahib' author Paul Theroux
A War of Words
REVIEW: 'Says Who? A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words' by Anne Curzan
Smartphones Killed the Video Star
REVIEW: ‘The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness’ by Jonathan Haidt
Royal Revision
REVIEW: ‘Once a King: The lost memoir of Edward VIII’ by Jane Marguerite Tippett
The Marriage Bonus
REVIEW: ‘Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization’ by Brad Wilcox
Travel Teams and Other Perils of Parenthood
REVIEW: ‘Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be’ by Timothy P. Carney
Shore To Please
REVIEW: 'The Once Upon a Time World: The Dark and Sparkling Story of the French Riviera'
The Unfun Couple
REVIEW: 'Monsters and Maestros: Days & Nights with Susan Sontag & George Steiner' by Robert Boyers