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It was the final, most ironic moment of sharp contrast between Griner’s homeland and the country of her imprisonment.

In the most ironic of setbacks for a consciousness-raising pop star, Bono’s shot vocal cords left him unable to sing through much of the band’s set list.

The theft of the Mona Lisa is full of ironies, but this is the most ironic of them all: if the Louvre had never bothered to put the Mona Lisa behind glass—if the Louvre had never bothered to protect its paintings—its thief never would have come in contact with it.

One of the most ironic things about the shift away from broadcast television to streaming and premium channels is that audiences are now regularly paying to see stories where, unencumbered by FCC guidelines or network-specific stringent standards and practices regulations, characters can speak more freely and talk like real people.

Here we have one of the most ironic and tragicomic elements of this era: Trump and his cabal are being protected against serious consequences for their actions by precisely the democratic norms and traditions of a political culture and political system they are doggedly trying to undermine and overthrow.