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...Takes 2024 (Hell Gate) — 21st-Century Missionary Style (Air Mail) — Kotaku EIC Resigns Over New Editorial Edict (Aftermath) — Bill Gross: Time Traveler (William Gross) — Geoeconomics with one hand tied...
...Some of the music, like a suite from The Book Thief, felt thin without the film context, but “Adventures on Earth” from ET was powerful, maybe Williams’ best music....
...However, even more interesting (and counter-intuitive) is Rogoff et al’s failure to find a statistical correlation between real rates and fundamental economic trends....
...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...All of it comes wrapped in kaleidoscopic layouts with seemingly hand-scribbled kanji characters dancing over the pages. The only catch: I can’t read a lick of Japanese....
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...Imagine if, rather than the severity of a ticking hand, we marked time in gentle smoke trails....
...Designs for continuing and returning productions of the long-playing classics – Miss Saigon, Les Mis et al – are widely available, but discerning fans will be able to distinguish between a Cats T-shirt from...
...As talks begin, the UAE’s financial firepower gives it a strong hand to influence these discussions, suggests James Lynch, a former UK diplomat and now co-director at FairSquare, a research and advocacy...
...Patterson points to a pewter beaker from the 1690s engraved with wrigglework portraits of William III and Mary II that sold at Christie’s for £14,400....
...Last month, NWBO and its Reddit fans were rebuffed by a Manhattan court, which granted Citadel et al’s motion to dismiss the case. But there was a sting in the tail....
...It’s me back again after Aime Williams superbly stood in last week. Her take on the World Bank in the run-up to its spring meetings is here if you missed it....
...In 2022, McKillen was awarded L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government for his contribution to the country’s culture....
...Naturally, we are told by the likes of Google, Meta, Microsoft et al that using AI to help solve the planet’s warming crisis is a wonderful idea....
...If you owned rate-sensitive, high-risk stocks yesterday you have Unhedged’s permission to sell and take the rest of the year off (Carvana, Zillow, SoFi, et al rose 10 per cent or more)....
...More seriously, Goetzman et al argue that art price changes are largely a function of wealth concentration....
...A whole generation took his advice, as curator Denise Murell makes irresistibly clear by hanging works by Aaron Douglas, William H Johnson, and Archibald Motley alongside ones by Edvard Munch, Henri Matisse...
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...Additional reporting by Aime Williams...
...William Ruto: Our ambition is larger than just the SDRs....
...He was inspired by the way musicians such as Pharrell Williams dressed, alongside the work of designers, such as Raf Simons....
...“I saw first-hand how a cake could break the ice, and kids who wouldn’t speak came out of their shells in quite moving ways.”...
...Given how volatile the data was during Covid-19, Williams et al suspended their estimates until May....
...The perception of higher masculinity as indicated by a high [dominance] score violates the female stereotype, which Oh et al. [2019, 2020] suggest dominant-looking female analysts are perceived as less likable...
...The Spanish star is a seasoned hand in channelling Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani et al (in several Italian films, as well as Almodóvar’s Volver), and here she exudes both playful and tragic magnificence....
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