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Class Clown

How Boris Johnson uses education and privilege to taunt the toffs and play to the yobs

It Was a Week for …

Glock Party

Celebrities flock to fête the inventor of a killer handgun

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The China Syndrome

Rebels armed with apps, grocery-bag ties, and surfboard shields

She Gives Us Paws

Bruce Lee’s Home Gets Roundhouse Kick

It’s Just Nyet Cricket

Mrs. Macron Faces the Summer

Silicon Island

The Google elite jet-ski their way to saving the Earth

The Great Speed Forward

With the world’s fastest trains, China leaves the world in the dust

Seoul Cycle

A French Dressing-Down

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Ferry Tale

At 120 m.p.h., the AirFish 8 flies like an engine-powered albatross

It Was a Bad Week for …

Sexagenarian and the City

Candace Bushnell re-invents her invented self

The Monster in Their Midst

Jean-Claude Romand, whose horrific murder spree shook France in 1993, has just left prison for a monastery. How can you tell whether a master of deception has really changed?

Michael Maor

Holocaust survivor who joined the Mossad and helped convict Adolf Eichmann

Paint Chips

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Robot

Prince Hal

The Accused

Should the Rich Be Allowed to Buy the Best Genes?

A letter from Quebec City and parts west …

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