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...Under Shane Smith, Vice expanded into a new media empire. The Verge explores how it all came crashing down. Newsletters have been touted as the possible successor of newspapers....
...Head pastry chef Jérémy Prakhin has hand-crafted the creature – which is filled with hazelnut gianduja – from chocolate supplied by Valrhona, a luxury French chocolatier based in the small town of Tain-l’...
...Moxie is a new restaurant by Shane Osborn, a longtime friend of mine. The menu is mostly vegetarian with a few fish dishes — it’s one of the few vegetable-focused restaurants in Hong Kong....
...She spent the formative years of her career working with chefs such as Derry Clarke and Mary McEvoy at L’Ecrivain in the city....
...Also at Jack Shainman, works by Barkley L Hendricks and Titus Kaphar sold for $1.75m and $60,000 respectively....
...Shane Smith is expected to be replaced as chief executive of Vice Media by Nancy Dubuc, the head of A+E Networks. Smith would retain his chairman role in the shift. Read more here....
...You’d think the News of the World had bought out the L’Osservatore Romano.) All US papers, apparently, now deal in niche truths. Fox News’s niche was, roughly speaking, conservatives....
...From the groundbreaking postwar films of Karel Reisz to Loach and Mike Leigh and then Lynne Ramsay and Shane Meadows, it dominates conversations about British cinema....
...Angel L....
...In May, French cosmetics company L’Oréal announced a research tie-up with San Diego-based bioprinting start-up Organovo focused on 3D printing human skin for cosmetics testing....
...A lexicographer named Jean Pruvot claimed in a recent interview with the news weekly L’Express that he owns 10,000 dictionaries....
...Jones worked at L’Escargot in Soho for six years (long after my time there) before opening the Clerkenwell Dining Room (now sold) and The Chancery....
...This week, new fines were meted out to L’Oréal and Unilever for allowing execs to set prices over lunch in Parisian bistros. Menu choice for these latest gluttons for punishment?...
...Mr Caldwell said the company recently assessed all its contracted farms and found a “very very high” level of compliance....
...It makes more sense as a pun meaning “L-shaped tail” – like one branch of a swastika....
...The only two books I’m sure I’ll take with me are L’arte di essere felici by Arthur Schopenhauer and Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina....
...Django can kneecap the plantation major-domo Stephen (Samuel L. Jackson) because he has stipulated at the start of the film that there is “nothing lower than a head house-nigger”....
...He’s got “l”. He was born to run – run large organisations, that is....
...Sir, I disagree with Christopher Caldwell’s assertion that the decline of US unions “is the result of a natural attrition, not of any concerted programme of ‘union-busting’ ” (“The state of the unions: weak...
...The writer is a senior editor at The Weekly Standard christopher.caldwell@ft.com...
...“I think this li’l lady is going to be massive,” no less an authority than Katy Perry recently confided to her 29m Twitter followers....
...A book recently published in France – L’Organisation Pirate by Rodolphe Durand and Jean-Philippe Vergne, both social scientists at the École des Hautes Études Commerciales – describes piracy as a recurrent...
...Striding ahead with the truffle-hound is Shane Osborn, chef and co-owner of the two-Michelin-starred London restaurant Pied à Terre. Every year, he treats his brigade to a day out....
...Soon Shane Warne may be in the same category, better known as a third-rate television personality than as a sublime spin bowler....
...one time, Friedman and monetarism at another,” the Franco-American mathematician, Benoît Mandelbrot, who died last week at 85, wrote in The (Mis)behaviour of Markets, a book he co-authored with Richard L....
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