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...Even the term itself is has a long lineage: he finds the superabundantes coming in for criticism by Nicolas Oresme, a 14th-century counsellor to Charles V of France, who thought they “exceed and overcome...
...That’s what we missed: how the policy response to the regional banking crisis stabilised the banking system, which allowed a pretty sharp V-shaped recovery....
...Email me: robert.armstrong@ft.com Grand market narratives In the Apple TV show Foundation, based on the Isaac Asimov novel, the plot is set in motion by a mathematician who, using a fancy algorithm, predicts...
...(Laughter) Ethan Wu Who is Lily Allen? Katie Martin OK. She’s a Brit. Robert Armstrong That explains why no one knows who she is....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...Allen Ginsberg’s poem “Sometime Jailhouse Blues”, given poignant accompaniment, ended the set....
...“This one’s for you, Rex,” he wisecracked to King George V during a royal command performance in 1932 in London....
...Equity partners at Allen & Overy and Linklaters saw their share of profits fall in the most recent financial year while Clifford Chance’s profit per equity partner was flat....
...This building housed the Corso theatre (now cinema), as well as the Mascotte nightclub where Josephine Baker, Louis Armstrong and many others performed and which Max Ernst decorated with a mural....
...The resurgence of tapestry can be attributed to a renewed interest in traditional crafts, says fashion historian and co-curator of the V&A’s recent Fashioning Masculinities exhibition, Marta Franceschini...
...Robert Armstrong Mordaunt’s Home Counties appeal Penny Mordaunt is a Royal Navy reservist, so perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise that for her political wardrobe, she likes . . . navy!...
...Article V of the withdrawal agreement provides for a duty of good faith....
...Please send us reasons to be cheerful: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...I now use it almost every day – he keeps telling me he’s going to start charging me for every model I print. $236 And the best gifts I’ve received are the prints by pop artist Allen Jones that my mother...
...Green about the background to the controversial US Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v Wade....
...Ivan Jablonka, Allen Lane £25, 368 pages Men After #MeToo: Being an Ally in the Fight Against Sexual Harassment by Kenneth Reinicke, Palgrave Macmillan £22.99, 267 pages Stephen Bush is an FT columnist...
...(Armstrong & Wu) One good read This weekend, Unhedged set aside half an hour to read Dan Wang’s masterful 2021 year-in-review letter from Shanghai....
...Email us: robert.armstrong@ft.com and ethan.wu@ft.com....
...My colleague Rob Armstrong, writer of the excellent Unhedged newsletter, has predicted that the US recession will not begin until later in the year, but that this will then drag down the markets such that...
...You can sign up for the Unhedged newsletter that Ethan and another podcast favourite, Rob Armstrong, contribute to on FT.com....
...Plus, we go sneaker shopping with style columnist Rob Armstrong to dissect the unspoken rules of men’s fashion....
...If I’m missing something important, email me: Robert.Armstrong@ft.com. Why Opec matters Here’s a price chart that looks like all price charts seem to look recently: a lopsided V, higher on the right....
...Presumably the MeToo movement was the spur for HBO’s Allen v Farrow, because the material disinterred for this four-part docu-series is antique....
...The political scientist Chris Armstrong makes the case for a new policy approach to the world’s oceans in A Blue New Deal (Yale, February)....
...In his testaments, emperor Charles V advised his young son — who became Philip II, head of the great Spanish empire in the 16th century — never to identify with only one faction at court or make decisions...
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