Hints and tips:
...Occasionally, an outright sleight of hand is involved, playing another city as an urban body double, a stand-in for New York, Washington DC, or even — in the case of Seth Rogen’s comedy The Interview — the...
...Their tie is a longtime friendship with tech mogul Miles Bron (Edward Norton, smarming it up), who has invited everyone for a murder mystery of his own design....
...Opinion: Whatever the final tally, writes Edward Luce, Biden has avoided the shellacking that befell both Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, his Democratic predecessors....
...Invention is thriving in the shadow of necessity, says Rebecca Edwards, curator at Arebyte, a gallery which works with immersive or multimedia installations in physical and digital spaces....
...The pandemic is forcing savers to switch to online platforms, in turn leading advisers to speed up their use of new technology, veteran investment funds chief Edward Bonham Carter told the FT....
...His great-uncle, Edward “Ted” Kennedy, was a US senator for nearly half a century, until his death in 2009....
...Seth Carpenter, chief US economist at UBS, also envisages only a shortlived inflation burst....
...One thing to start: Activist Edward Bramson’s campaign to secure a board seat at Barclays was defeated. In fact, he was thumped. More here....
...edward.luce@ft.com...
...A Conversation with Vikram Seth March 25, 6pm The Sheldonian, £15-£25 Vikram Seth, author of international bestseller A Suitable Boy, talks about his life and work — as well as the upcoming sequel A Suitable...
...A Jewish bagel sounding like Woody Allen (voice by Edward Norton) has verbal duels with a bearded Palestinian pitta who complains about all the “settlements on the west shelf”....
...Both his father, Edward Akufo-Addo, and uncle, William Ofori Atta, were members of the so-called Big Six — the political activists who pushed Ghana towards independence from Britain in 1957, making it the...
...Presented by the broadcaster Rick Edwards, and the New Scientist writer Dr Michael Brooks, it looks at the science behind popular culture, framing each show around a sci-fi movie....
...At a time when even some US presidential candidates are sticking up for the whistleblower Edward Snowden, Richard Greenberg’s Our Mother’s Brief Affair reminds us that more grievous turncoats rarely aroused...
...Claims can be made for various scientific pioneers and political leaders, but few are as strong as that of Edward Jenner, inventor of the world’s first successful vaccine — for smallpox....
...George Eliot is merciless in Middlemarch about Edward Casaubon, the scholar who never finishes his “Key to All Mythologies” because he has (accidentally on purpose) chosen an impossible task....
...Long before Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth, Indian writers were championed by western contemporaries: EM Forster wrote a preface for Mulk Raj Anand’s 1935 novel Untouchable; TS Eliot praised GV Desani, whose...
...SKF’s purchase of Kaydon and Atlas Copco’s takeover of Edwards in the second half of the year – both for more than $1bn – led some observers to believe a pick-up in Nordic M&A was likely....
...Seth Schoen, a senior staff technologist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation privacy watchdog, argued that consumers should have to opt in to such tracking....
...Security only gets attention after a breach,” says Seth Berman, managing director at risk consultants Stroz Friedberg....
...Looks like the analysts in Citi’s commodities team headed by Seth Kleinman (which includes the inimitable Ed Morse) didn’t get the memo....
...Darling David Dase Olaf Diaz-Pintado Robert Drake-Brockman Alessandro Dusi Edward A. Emerson Antonio F....
...The best joke at the White House correspondents’ dinner last April came from Saturday Night Live’s Seth Myers: “I’m glad someone told me Donald Trump is running as a Republican,” he said....
...Offit relates that within half a century of the English doctor Edward Jenner’s pioneering use of modern vaccination in 1796 for smallpox – inspired by milkmaids’ resistance to the related cowpox (“vaccination...
...One is dedicated to Edward Wood, the Earl of Halifax, who was viceroy of India during Gandhi’s civil-disobedience era and foreign secretary under Chamberlain; another shows George Peabody, the Victorian...
International Edition