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Jun 2022
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REWIND! The Politics, by Aristotle, Part...

SHARON HANDY
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This week, while your reader tussles with a certain virus, let’s revisit a perfectly sleepy combo of ponderous Victorian introduction and ancient Greek philosophy, freshly remastered for your relaxation pleasure.

 

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