I often re-read George Orwell’s 1946 essay, “Politics and the English Language.” In that essay’s first paragraph, Orwell writes, “Our civilization is decadent and our language—so the ...

The South Korean economy posted negative growth for the first time in about a year in the first quarter of 2025, central bank data showed Thursday, amid a domestic political crisis... U.S. says ...

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