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...(Kurt Vonnegut produced similar stuff for General Electric in the late 1940s.) This very morning, the next Fay Weldon is probably crafting an advertorial for Louis Vuitton. simon.kuper@ft.com...
...Baya Simons visited the authors in the town a few weeks before the book’s publication....
...The slow build-up towards Simon Rattle’s departure from London seems as drawn-out as the long anticipation of his arrival in 2015....
...Frontman Kurt Cobain “could be so intense”. What a surprise. Biffy Clyro singer and guitarist Simon Neil liked the way “they were just dressed like normal folk”....
...Undeterred, it has already given one centenary concert online under former music director Simon Rattle, and here was another under his current successor, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla, who had been on maternity leave...
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...That energy and precision remain on The Latin Jazz Project, not surprising since pianist and producer Hernandez’s 40-year career stretches from working with Tito Puente to Rubén Blades and from Paul Simon...
...The downside is that there is only a piano accompaniment, but the cast is high-quality, led by Claire Booth, Simon Keenlyside, Peter Hoare and Clive Bayley....
...In a collection of essays on Covid-19 and Trade Policy, Richard Baldwin of the Graduate Institute in Geneva and Simon Evenett of St Gallen ask: “Should governments react to the health, economic, and trade...
...He wisely homes in on a remarkable but under-referenced 2011 Kurt Andersen essay for Vanity Fair, in which the journalist observes that cultural evolution seemed to stall in the early 1990s....
...It’s also the kind of programme that Simon Rattle, Petrenko’s predecessor, might have conducted. As we burst into a brilliant account of Gershwin’s hit-packed Girl Crazy Overture, one thing was clear....
...Mark Simon, an aide to Mr Lai and an American citizen, is also wanted by police but is not in Hong Kong....
...Simon Franks has three pieces of advice for fledgling philanthropists, drawn from his experiences in the decade since he switched from earning to giving: lock away your money, lay aside your ego and lie...
...But as Beate Klarsfeld was passing behind West Germany’s chancellor, Kurt Georg Kiesinger, she stopped and shouted, “Nazi!” “He turned round,” she recalls. “Knew exactly who I was.”...
...London John Nelson Former Chairman, Lloyd’s of London Joseph Schull Corten Capital Justin King Terra Firma Klaus Diederichs KD Capital and Former Chairman of Investment Banking EMEA, JPMorgan Kurt...
...Kurt Elling The Questions (OKeh) Press notes tell us that the questions of the title range from the existential “What is this life?”...
...But JPMorgan lost two of its key dealmakers over the summer, with Kurt Simon, who advised Disney, Dell and SoftBank, going to Goldman Sachs, and Ethan Zweig, who worked on deals for Alibaba, Google and Dollar...
...Kurt Simon, who advised Disney, Dell and SoftBank, is going to Goldman Sachs, and Ethan Zweig, who worked on deals for Alibaba and Google, is moving to the boutique adviser Qatalyst....
...(FT) The woman who slapped a Nazi In case you missed it, Simon Kuper has interviewed Beate Klarsfeld. Her confrontation with Germany’s Kurt Georg Kiesinger 50 years ago helped change the country....
...There is actual cabaret music in the form of Kurt Weill’s “Lost In The Stars”, Phil Alexander’s accordion an extra voice....
...Job moves Goldman Sachs has poached one of JPMorgan’s top dealmakers with the hiring of veteran tech and media banker Kurt Simon....
...A year ago Kurt Simon, the global chairman of M&A at JPMorgan*, told the M&A community gathered at Tulane University's annual corporate law conference in New Orleans that we were entering a new era of $100bn...
...Simon Shaw, co-chairman of Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Department, said the evening underscored the “savvy marketplace”....
...Kurt Simon, global chairman of M&A at JPMorgan, says: “The year is off to a slower start but we are still optimistic about the level of activity. Our backlog is very strong....
...Kurt’s actions at work rebound directly on to his family....
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