Society

Lincoln artefacts fetch millions in auction, but at what cost?
Lincoln artefacts fetch millions in auction, but at what cost?

The auction featured 144 objects, 136 of which were sold to repay an $8 million debt from 2007—a cultural loss, historians say

By Nuha Nayab
Postcards from a parallel universe: Trump, tariffs, and the Great South African safari
Postcards from a parallel universe: Trump, tariffs, and the Great South African safari

Donald Trump’s obsession with “land seizures” and “white genocide” in South Africa isn’t new. It’s a cocktail of half-baked Breitbart headlines, Fox News fever dreams, and Elon Musk tweets stirred together and served warm under a Confederate flag

By Philip George