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Pre-emptive mastectomy is a procedure in which certain familiar distinctions break down Fri, 17 May 2013 18:18:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1501ffa-bd6f-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b1501ffa-bd6f-11e2-a735-00144feab7de http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c03c4d86-b89c-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The tactics of Mark Zuckerberg’s group to allow more IT-savvy immigrants into the US show contempt for public opinion, says Christopher Caldwell Fri, 10 May 2013 18:45:33 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c03c4d86-b89c-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c03c4d86-b89c-11e2-869f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a00abb4-b258-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In an age of debt, indifference over who, specifically, a country’s residents are and where, specifically, they come from is not reasonable, says Christopher Caldwell Fri, 03 May 2013 17:06:28 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6a00abb4-b258-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6a00abb4-b258-11e2-8540-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b032deb0-acde-11e2-b27f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Render citizenship shaky and we will find we are nearer old rules of belonging than we think, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:10:49 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b032deb0-acde-11e2-b27f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b032deb0-acde-11e2-b27f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/13ee0274-a774-11e2-9fbe-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Barack Obama’s consoling speech in Boston following the bombings may have been his finest presidential moment, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 19 Apr 2013 18:22:09 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/13ee0274-a774-11e2-9fbe-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 13ee0274-a774-11e2-9fbe-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/79c6734a-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The written word today is like Latin on the eve of the Renaissance – the language of a scholarly establishment, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:53:16 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/79c6734a-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 79c6734a-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6eea332e-a1ce-11e2-8971-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A call for debate on immigration policy. Christopher Caldwell reviews ‘The British Dream’, by David Goodhart Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:23:31 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6eea332e-a1ce-11e2-8971-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 6eea332e-a1ce-11e2-8971-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76c3c378-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Ethnic and ideological vote-casting factors look minor when set against the wholesale upheaval in the job market, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:59:38 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76c3c378-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 76c3c378-9d3f-11e2-a8db-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bc331fb8-9550-11e2-a151-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Double jeopardy and the thin evidence against the American and her ex-boyfriend argue against her possible return to Italy, says Christopher Caldwell Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:20:03 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bc331fb8-9550-11e2-a151-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct bc331fb8-9550-11e2-a151-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0aea160-9221-11e2-851f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The party seems dumb. It seems uncool, but the US needs more than simply a less sincere version of the Democrats, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:06:31 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0aea160-9221-11e2-851f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d0aea160-9221-11e2-851f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0577f0b2-8c10-11e2-8fcf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The quality for which Francis has attracted much praise will be translated as conservatism in some quarters, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 15 Mar 2013 19:13:23 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0577f0b2-8c10-11e2-8fcf-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0577f0b2-8c10-11e2-8fcf-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/db7182de-869b-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct What looks like a recovery or an increase in confidence may just be the effect of elites passing money among themselves, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 08 Mar 2013 17:32:38 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/db7182de-869b-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct db7182de-869b-11e2-ad73-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/85ef44f2-80f8-11e2-9fae-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Two books with their contrasting views about changing people’s behaviour share a loss of faith in an educable public, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:38:34 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/85ef44f2-80f8-11e2-9fae-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 85ef44f2-80f8-11e2-9fae-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0d02dda-7b79-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The issue is not the rights or wrongs of a given policy so much as the individual who has drawn it up, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:49:43 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0d02dda-7b79-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d0d02dda-7b79-11e2-8eb3-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/34672962-760b-11e2-9891-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Benedict has spoken of religious doubts as few clerics would dare. Politics, however, has not been his long suit, says Christopher Caldwell Fri, 15 Feb 2013 18:43:08 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/34672962-760b-11e2-9891-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 34672962-760b-11e2-9891-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0a0f6ec-7119-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Whether one supports targeted strikes or not, the US is killing suspected terrorists, not people on their lunch breaks in Tuscaloosa, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:22:47 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0a0f6ec-7119-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d0a0f6ec-7119-11e2-9b5c-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/baf8a2e4-6bbb-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct A demographic that will vote on the basis of ideology rather than just to together is taking shape, writes Christopher Caldwell Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:37:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/baf8a2e4-6bbb-11e2-a700-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct baf8a2e4-6bbb-11e2-a700-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0cbaf04-6638-11e2-b967-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In his inaugural address, the president managed to engage friend and foe but overlooked the larger body in between, writes Christopher Caldwell Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:33:27 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0cbaf04-6638-11e2-b967-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d0cbaf04-6638-11e2-b967-00144feab49a http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d2ac925a-5feb-11e2-8d8d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct The cyclist deceived for so long because his misdeeds were wrapped up in the things Americans value most about themselves, says Christopher Caldwell Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:30:00 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d2ac925a-5feb-11e2-8d8d-00144feab49a.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fcomment_columnists_christopher-caldwell%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d2ac925a-5feb-11e2-8d8d-00144feab49a