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...In The Confidence-Man, set on April Fool’s Day 1857, American writer Herman Melville conjured a fabulous financial trickster and one of literature’s least dependable narratives....
...Alec Russell is the FTWeekend editor and a two-times former Johannesburg correspondent Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...Website; Directions Guff 1 Davies Avenue, Toronto, ON M4M 2A6 Plunked down in a rather unattractive commercial parking lot is Guff, a legacy mid-century furniture store that is packed to the gills with Herman...
...Dr Robin Russell-Jones Founder, Help Rescue the Planet Marlow, UK...
...BS Life membership Rs10,000 (about £100) with a Rs500 (about £5) admission fee; jnpetitinstitute.org The London Library, London Charles Dickens, John Stuart Mill and future prime minister Lord John Russell...
...“My godfather gave me a Shaker box for my 21st birthday — he worked for Herman Miller — and I’ve never looked back.”...
...Herman Cain, former Republican presidential candidate, died of coronavirus. The eurozone has plunged into its deepest recession on record....
...The Ditch , by Herman Koch, translated by Sam Garrett, Picador, RRP£14.99/ Hogarth, RRP$26 Middle-class malaise was at the heart of the Dutch author’s savagely satirical novel, The Dinner....
...Tony Barber FT Europe commentator In times of quarantine the place to go is Herman Melville and Moby Dick....
...The 65-minute recital consists of a string of miniatures featuring one-time Royal ballerina Alessandra Ferri, who is partnered by Herman Cornejo and accompanied by American pianist Bruce Levingston....
...Other views Nick Butler – Why the future of electric cars lies in China Peter Campbell – Electric car rivals revved up to challenge Tesla Clyde Russell – Natural gas says it's no longer a transition fuel...
...Here Stuttgart Ballet’s Demis Volpi, Houston Ballet’s Stanton Welch and the ubiquitous Russell Maliphant seem to have responded to the same vague prompt — “These two are soulmates!”...
...Simon Russell Beale is in superb form as the tormented dean....
...Mack & Mabel, Chichester Festival Theatre Director Jonathan Church and singer Michael Ball team up again for what could well be yet another hit for the Chichester theatre: the musical comedy from Jerry Herman...
...Masa runs us through the other highlights from speakers such as Jim Chanos, John Armitage and Russell Napier....
...Mel Herman, chief executive of XTF, said: “Most popular indices already have an ETF tracking them, so issuers are launching more and more niche products.”...
...Bertrand Russell had a similar idea, even if he didn’t think it through with Habermas’s thoroughness....
...But a 24-hour marathon reading of Moby-Dick – Herman Melville’s 800-page catalogue of the innate depravity and crushing isolation of man – delivered aloud by 170 strangers in a museum whose awkward subtext...
...And Drew McVety seems to relish playing a baker named Louis, whom everyone loves and who has been seen as Sondheim’s send-up of rival Broadway composers such as Jerry Herman....
...lupine adolescents - from hot young US writer Russell....
...Herman Hauser, one of the most influential venture capitalists in Silicon Fen, says large companies should invest in start-ups, as happens in the US....
...Meanwhile, the UK still has many world-class stars, such as Stephen Hawking and Roger Pederson at Cambridge, the immunologist Herman Waldmann at Oxford, and the economists Richard Blundell and Tim Besley...
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