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Daniel Rey

Daniel Rey

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NeverTrumpers have found a way to hit Donald where it hurts

With Donald Trump confirmed as the Republican nominee, a group of NeverTrump conservatives have tried to hit the former president somewhere...

28.03.2024 10

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

Books / New light on the New Testament

Readers of the Bible, you are almost certainly in for a shock. A new book, drawing on recent archaeology and literary criticism, persuasively argues...

26.03.2024 8

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

What Hugo Chávez failed to understand about Karl Marx

It’s 25 years this week since Hugo Chávez – an inspiration for leftwingers like Ken Livingstone and Jeremy Corbyn – was elected president of...

09.12.2023 10

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

Next year’s US election promises a crisis

There’s only a year to go until the most complex and consequential US presidential election ever. Ukraine, the Middle East, geriatric candidates,...

06.11.2023 3

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

The horror of Halloween

Temperate weather, perfect apples, and leaves turning yellow, red, and purple – ‘Fall’ ought to be the most charming time to be in the US. But...

31.10.2023 5

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

Vandalism / The outrageous felling of the Sycamore Gap tree

One August afternoon, my dad, my uncle, and I were walking along Hadrian’s Wall. It was pouring. Our shoes were full of water, our glasses had...

29.09.2023 4

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

Radio 4’s In Our Time is still the best thing on the BBC

For 25 years, Melvyn Bragg and his guests on Radio 4’s In Our Time have discussed most things from antimatter to Zoroastrianism. Their conversations...

21.09.2023 10

The Spectator

Daniel Rey

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