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  • 2:00am

    Gallic pride gives way to la dépression française

    ...a continuing financial and economic crisis, France should emerge as a beacon of relative optimism. Was not the country of Colbert reinforced in her conviction that state interventionism was much more part of the solution than the problem? It was massive...
  • 10:10pm

    How Gallic pride gave way to depression

    ...a continuing financial and economic crisis, France should emerge as a beacon of relative optimism. Was not the country of Colbert reinforced in her conviction that state interventionism was much more part of the solution than the problem? It was massive...
  • February 2, 2010

    Grammy wish list

    Tech Blog: As Stephen Colbert prepared to announce the nominees for...he said. "It's on my iPad."Colbert then unbuttoned his jacket and pulled...public's interest. Even before Mr Colbert showed it off at the Grammys, it was...
  • January 26, 2010

    Obama fights to win back alienated followers

    Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis XIV’s finance minister, said the art of budgets was to pluck...security discretionary spending, the White House risks inverting Colbert’s advice. The step, which will form a core element of Mr Obama...
  • January 27, 2010

    Fight to win back alienated followers

    Jean-Baptise Colbert, Louis XIV's finance minister, said the art of budgets was to pluck...security discretionary spending, the White House risks inverting Colbert's advice. The step, which will form a core element of Mr Obama...
  • November 6, 2008

    Stewart and Colbert were hottest ticket

    ...of the campaign: Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. The hosts of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report , two fake news shows which air back...excesses of 24-hour news channels and Mr Colbert's caricatures of conservative punditry has...
  • January 9, 2010

    NBC risks comedy of errors over Leno

    ...Fordham University. The late-night TV landscape has been redefined by edgier cable comedians, notably Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert on Viacom's Comedy Central channel, he said. "It was a sinking ship before the changes were made. This is probably the...
  • January 8, 2010

    NBC risks comedy of errors over Leno

    ...Fordham University. The late-night TV landscape has been redefined by edgier cable comedians, notably Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert on Viacom’s Comedy Central channel, he said. “It was a sinking ship before the changes were made. This is probably...
  • May 10, 2006

    Observer: Colbert reports

    ...White House Correspondents Dinner hasn't diminished Stephen Colbert's appeal as a dessert-course speaker. Colbert, the faux rightwing news presenter on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report, seemed to entertain more than offend the A-list...
  • November 6, 2009

    Furniture fit for a king

    ...Galeries du Louvre alongside the leading artists of the day; in 1672 he was elevated to ébéniste de roi on the recommendation of Colbert who described him as the “most skilful cabinet-maker in Paris”. Crucially, this royal privilege entitled him to contravene...
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