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Jim Sleeper
Jim Sleeper, a part-time resident of Alford, is a writer on American civic and political culture and racial politics. He is a former columnist for Newsday and the New York Daily News and taught political science at Yale from 1999-2020.
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Whose decline is more severe: Joe Biden’s or the news media’s?
The decisive problem right now isn't Joe Biden or the press; it is what is being done to the American people.
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Stockbridge Sinfonia Summer Concert Series
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Aston Magna Music Festival — 52nd season, July 10-August 3
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Music Mountain Summer Festival: ZACCAI CURTIS QUARTET
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Jazz Piano: Return Of The Prodigies
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Berkshire High Peaks Festival 2025
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