Tag: Fascination
Musk’s fascination with the letter ‘X’
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Elon Musk has a long history with the letter X. What does it signify?
First, here are four new stories from The Atlantic:
Solving for X
A few months ago, at the start of an unintended streak of reading novels with characters
Behind the U.S. Right’s Fascination With Viktor Orbán
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ungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has become a hero for the American right. This past January, Tucker Carlson relocated his Fox News show for the second time to Budapest. In May, Orbán himself opened a special event in Budapest organized by the U.S. Conservative Political Action Conference; the Hungarian leader was a guest again at the group’s annual meeting this month in Texas, where his declaration that “the globalists can all go to hell” was greeted with hosannas.
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