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...Express interviews Taleb (Medium) — Globalisation is dead and no one is listening (Kevin Xu) — Building luxury homes for millionaires is good for poor people (James O’Malley; also, Sim Nimby) — Ponzi...
...The experienced Sim’Hamed Benhalima showed the way, stepping onstage with the upper body deportment of a ballet master yet finding quirky cues in the score to deconstruct it....
...A phenomenon the French call “l’arroseur arrosé” — when the gardener gets soaked by their own hose — springs to mind....
...He should have visited Cat Head blues shop, where the owner would have directed him to the homes of Ike Turner, Sam Cooke, Rev C L Franklin and others....
...Their teaming is part of a series of three dinners dubbed “Girls Night Out”, initiated by Hartnett and food and wine writer Fiona Sims to highlight women’s culinary achievements....
...But the general bemusement was caused less by the trompe l’oeil effect as by the use of a material usually forbidden in high-brow design circles: cardboard....
...Then there are short, gymslip-style black jersey dresses by Gwen Stefani, the frontwoman of the punk-ska band No Doubt and creator of the clothing line L.A.M.B. So far, so fashion....
...From Ralph Lauren to Armani, Prada to Hermès, the original woven straw sole and canvas upper has had an injection of designer cool, writes Josh Sims....
...L Fleske, Kansas, US Francisco Blanch: The energy sector is currently stuck between a rock and a hard place....
...Location: Sims Reed Gallery, 38 Bury Street, London SW1....
...Toward the end of last week, Judge Lake had to call Petrocelli aside and ask him to scrub off his cologne: a front-row juror was overwhelmed by the scent – Tabac by L’Artisan....
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