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By Oliver Wiseman
06.18.24 — The Front Page
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On today’s Front Page from The Free Press: Steven Pinker on Honestly; Modi tries to jail one of India’s most famous writers; the transgressive brilliance of Lana Del Rey’s ‘Ultraviolence’; Chuck Schumer’s cookout gaffe; and more. 

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Oliver Wiseman
Oliver Wiseman is the deputy editor of The Free Press. Previously, he was the executive editor of The Spectator World and a regular contributor to UnHerd, City Journal, the Evening Standard, and a range of other publications.
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