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Lord Matt Ridley Gives Us Reasons To Be Cheerful | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

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The Legacy of Ian Fleming: A Study in Contrasts

This chapter examines Ian Fleming's remarkable journey from a troubled youth to the renowned author of the James Bond series, contrasting it with his brother Peter's divergent life. It also speculates on how Shakespeare might have perceived today's advancements, giving a playful twist to the exploration of literary legacy.

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