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Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘Martyr!’ by Kaveh Akbar
MSNBC· 2026-04-18 18:05
kave akbar's debut novel a national book award finalist a new york times bestseller and a true cultural phenomenon martyr begins with the divine sign and a breaking point quote maybe it was that Cyrus had done the wrong drugs in the right order or the right drugs in the wrong order but when God finally spoke back to him after 27 seven years of silence, what Cyrus wanted more than anything else was a do-over. Clarification. Cyrus stared up in the room's single light bulb, willing it to blink again, willing G ...
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The Economist· 2026-03-03 15:00
His foes had thought his demise might trigger the collapse of an ideologically spent regime. Instead, by wrapping himself in the iconography of the martyrdom, he may have revived it https://t.co/HHy3AYcejk ...
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The Economist· 2025-12-20 11:40
For years the left had a near-monopoly on martyrdom. But if prison works for lefties, it will work for their enemies, too. The right is developing its own martyrs https://t.co/BJPMGQdJ4Z ...
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The Economist· 2025-12-18 17:20
For years the left had a near-monopoly on martyrdom. But if prison works for lefties, it will work for their enemies, too. The right is developing its own martyrs https://t.co/wwyoaqTiy2 ...
Police thwart violent attack plot on University of Delaware campus
NBC News· 2025-12-04 01:45
Police in Delaware may have prevented catastrophe after finding this University of Delaware students, Lukeman Khan, inside his truck in a park after hours last week. Officers patrolling the area initiated a traffic stop. Khan was uncooperative and armed, they say, with a loaded Glock handgun, more than 100 rounds of ammunition, and an armored ballistic plate, as well as a notebook that, according to the federal complaint, states his desire to be a quote martyer.naming a member of the University of Delaware ...