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...Tiverton is a consummately evoked small town and a petri dish for a variety of societal ruptures....
...Why does the idea of Leon Black or Stephen Schwarzman focusing on post-Covid health issues make me feel more depressed?...
...In this showdown between old ways and new money, Butler has produced both a finely tuned literary thriller and a portrait of small-town life as a Petri dish of hope and hubris....
...Researchers have previously suggested that immunocompromised patients who suffer lengthy infections might act as Petri dishes for such irrepressible strains....
...Brexit and Covid call for realism not heroic vision, writes Philip Stephens....
...In keeping with its peripatetic origins, the 85-minute play is mostly set around airplanes and airports, which director Taibi Magar calls “incredible Petri dishes for social behaviour”, where restrictions...
...Britain was seen as a “Petri dish” to test the new forces of populist-nationalism....
...stephen.foley@ft.com...
...Degree courses in media studies and pool hall management proliferated like bacteria in a Petri dish. Education needs to fill a skills gap to be economically useful....
...A portrait of Stephen Fry grown from his own bacteria, commissioned by The Big Bang Fair....
...We are living in a giant Petri dish of our own making, an experiment in what it means to live in the digital age....
...“In a Petri dish the gel is quite pretty, it oscillates and changes colour from orange to green, rhythmically and periodically,” says Balazs....
...It is easy to see why offices are Petri dishes in which jargon and management fads grow but it isn’t so obvious why they are also the perfect breeding ground for sex and even for love, which thrive in this...
...His experience is a microcosm of the pain of this ambitious city that was until recently the petri dish of global capitalism – but has become one of the biggest casualties of the credit crunch....
...stephen.pincock@journalist.co.uk...
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