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...John Logan, who writes for both film and theatre, has mischievously picked up on this idea. His latest drama, Double Feature, splices together what are essentially two plays, or at least two scenarios....
...Alfred Nobel was an arms dealer. John Rockefeller ran an illegal oil monopoly. Cecil Rhodes was a racist and imperialist who established an entire British colony based on brutal exploitation....
...I write in response to John Moore’s letter “Philanthropy or giving — the wealth of difference” (January 13)....
...Who John Taylor Genève Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on X or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...by Blaise Aguëra y Arcas, Hat & Beard Editions £37, 496 pages/$45, 490 pages John Thornhill is the FT’s innovation editor...
...He merely states this, by way of conclusion: “Alfred Wiener died as he had lived — a self-confident Jew and a German patriot”....
...john.gapper@ft.com Letter in response to this article:Taking (Birken)stock / From Michael Levin, Toronto, ON, Canada...
...The poor performance and outflows mark a fall from grace for a strategy known for its star stockpickers such as Tiger Management’s Julian Robertson, GLG’s Pierre Lagrange and Egerton’s John Armitage....
...John Ray, the insolvency expert who took over FTX when it filed for bankruptcy, said the “complete absence of trustworthy financial information” was worse than Enron, whose bankruptcy he previously oversaw...
...John Kerry, the top US climate diplomat and former presidential candidate, will retire in the coming months and reportedly help with Joe Biden’s re-election campaign....
...The main event was John Adams’s imposing choral work Harmonium, setting poems by John Donne and Emily Dickinson....
...Many rooms look over the White House itself and others on to historic St John’s Church. A few smaller rooms are tucked away at the back off the street for those who want quiet....
...It is that gulf that made the duo the John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the investment world....
...It is not unusual for maturing photographers, like Sebastião Salgado, Alfred Stieglitz and Josef Koudelka, to shoot landscape and cloudscapes as a way of cauterizing pain....
...and Ray Eames and film director Alfred Hitchcock. 4....
...I was delighted to learn (“The Life of a Song”, Life & Arts, February 11) of other versions of “Sloop John B” in David Cheal’s history of the song, but was perplexed by his question: “Why would a British...
...Figures such as John Wayne, Ansel Adams and Charles Lindbergh also enjoyed sojourns there....
...For John Reed Stark, former chief of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s office of internet enforcement, the trial verdict is “a death knell for crypto, Web 3 and blockchain.”...
...The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis, Swift Press £25/Alfred A Knopf $30, 608 pages...
...This is not because of the research he published, but because of a thought experiment which reached his contemporary Alfred Marshall, who put it in his inescapable textbook Principles of Economics....
...Schiff’s lawyer, John Cahill of Wilk Auslander, declined to comment. It has been a good month for rare books....
...All the lesser roles are well handled, especially Alfred Walker as Enobarbus, Antony’s lieutenant, who has several telling monologues....
...Chief executive Alfred Kelly received a $6.2mn bonus for 2022, the company said. Overall, Kelly was paid $28mn this year, including annual and long-term bonuses, down from $30mn in 2021....
...The next creative director, John Ray, leaned into the brand’s Britishness, creating collections that drew on David Hockney, Francis Bacon and the then Prince of Wales, but his designs failed to gain traction...
...Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun is a figure entwined in the story of sculpture specialists Olivier Trebosc and Alfred van Lelyveld; in the late 18th century, Le Brun bought and sold the collection of philosopher...
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