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...On the last page of Fareed Zakaria’s sweeping new book, Age of Revolutions, he quotes from Civilisation, the classic 1960s BBC series narrated by the art historian Kenneth Clark....
...I’ve always liked the French concept of la rentrée, when “real life” restarts in September after the country all but grinds to a halt in August, and the ensuing burst of energy and optimism that accompanies...
...When then French president François Hollande threatened to increase taxes on carried interest a decade ago, several senior private equity executives moved from Paris to London....
...The hotel is currently being offered at around €800mn despite the impact of the pandemic on the sector — a “punchy” valuation, according to Kenneth Hatton, head of hotels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa...
...Some of the bank’s most egregious errors have been avoided by private sector forecasters, says Simon French of Panmure Gordon....
...There were tell-tale signs on the opening night of Mayerling at the Paris Opera Ballet that it will take time for Kenneth MacMillan’s tale of Austro-Hungarian dysfunction to flow in its French incarnation...
...We may have seen the peak [of launches] in recent years,” said Kenneth Lamont, senior fund analyst for passive strategies at Morningstar. “Probably the market is getting saturated....
...leaders (though I guess the French aren’t so French anymore, either)....
...Actors, singers, dancers and circus artists tell the story of the French fashion designer’s life and work in a climate of political and cultural change....
...Thanks to Monet, the British art historian Kenneth Clark said, “every day we pause with joy before some effect of light which we should otherwise have passed without notice”....
...Paul Hastings has hired Kenneth Deutsch as a partner and global co-chair of its entertainment and media practice. He joins from Latham & Watkins....
...A genuine home-from-home that ticks all the Scandi fantasy boxes. thedarling.dk, from €950 a night In Tuscany, Vignamaggio’s big revamp If you saw Kenneth Branagh’s rollicking film production of Much Ado...
...In a speech on Tuesday, assistant attorney-general Kenneth Polite said that the government would recommend the higher discount, unless the company concerned was a repeat offender....
...“We’re in a situation where the China-US relationship is in a period of tension we haven’t seen for 40 or 50 years, and [the IMF and World Bank] are caught in the middle,” says Kenneth Rogoff, who used to...
...Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation is one man’s drawl and sensibility for 650 minutes. Next to a podcast, their work was a slog. But I can remember much of the content....
...But Beckett again benefited from the passionate support of influential critics, particularly Harold Hobson and Kenneth Tynan, who both emphasised Beckett’s playful debts to the music hall....
...Thundering into this discussion is Olivier Blanchard, the French economist who has for a decade (including in the FT last year) advocated a higher inflation target....
...My cunning plan to do so involved taking a cut-price route to Kenneth Kaunda International, Lusaka’s main airport....
...The ex-Iranian, now French, teenager defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi 1.5-0.5 in a two-game final tie-break when the Russian fell into an elementary trap early on and lost a piece....
...Jablonka, a French historian and writer, explores how men reached this point of “crisis” — a story he tells through an intellectual history of feminism and feminist thought....
...Shouting and raging was not Escoffier’s style, according to his biographer Kenneth James....
...(The cast also includes Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders). Yet now more than ever people need compelling reasons not to spend Sunday night in front of the TV....
...Adrian’s CV includes a decade as the Art Newspaper’s New York diarist, several books on French artist couple Les Lalanne – “I’m the world expert on them, bizarrely enough” – as well as a formative acting...
...In a recent one he looks at the psychology of bull markets and highlights a quote from John Kenneth Galbraith’s A Short History of Financial Euphoria, which seems particularly relevant today....
...The French choreographer and reconstruction specialist first restaged the original Rite with contemporary dancers in 2014, drawing on new research conducted with two historians....
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