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JD Vance’s accidentally hilarious memoir

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By JD Vance, Ralph Jones
| New Humanist Verified
The vice president displays neither self-awareness nor an understanding of irony in this strange book –   by – Thursday, 3rd September 2026 JD Vance takes the oath as he is sworn in as vice president. Credit: Office of Vice President of the United States Review: Communion – Finding My Way Back to Faith by JD Vance If Vice President JD Vance possesses one overriding quality, it is the ability to be funny by mistake.
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Book review: The Genius Myth

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By Ralph Jones
| New Humanist Verified
Einstein - pictured here alongside physicist Richard C Tolman - is often considered the quintessential "genius". Copyright: UCLA/CC 4.0 The Genius Myth (Jonathan Cape) by Helen Lewis In the 1980s, when high-IQ societies like Mensa were surveyed about the term they thought best applied to their members, they didn’t gravitate to the term “geniuses”. More than any other, they liked the word “outsiders”.
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The march of lazy children's books

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By Ralph Jones
| The Spectator Australia Verified
There’s a myth that lots of us fall for/ ‘Kids’ books are so easy to write’/ And you can see why we might think so/ As so many of them are shite. Little poem by me there. As the dad of a six-year-old and a three-year-old, I have spent perhaps 100 hours reading some wonderful books, and hearing gorgeous books read to me. But parents everywhere will know what I mean when I say: Christ there’s a lot of dross out there. Why are so many children’s books so bad? Children learn through books.
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