There is always a psychological temptation at the beginning of a new year to interpret it as a universal watershed in world affairs when, in reality, most of life proceeds in a seamless continuum from where it left off in the run-up to Christmas.
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There is always a psychological temptation at the beginning of a new year to interpret it as a universal watershed in world affairs when, in reality, most of life proceeds in a seamless continuum from where it left off in the run-up to Christmas.