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Capitalism: A Love StoryTuesday, 23 February 2010
If Michael Moore's new film were a person, it would be diagnosed with a severe case of Attention Deficit Disorder. His Cook's Tour through the ills of capitalism spans, inter alia: forced repossessions; worker lock-ins; the breadline salaries of... Read more... |
Enron, Noël Coward TheatreWednesday, 20 January 2010
Crisis makes people hungry. In the case of the banking collapse, this seems to take the form of an ignoble itch for revenge, and a more laudable hunger for knowledge. What exactly happened and what went wrong? As Enron, Lucy Prebble's wonderful play... Read more... |
The Misanthrope, Comedy TheatreThursday, 17 December 2009
She’s the most famous young pout in Hollywood. And her first West End appearance has already sparked a media frenzy, making this contemporary version of Molière’s The Misanthrope the hottest ticket in town, with massive advance bookings already... Read more... |
The Girlfriend ExperienceMonday, 30 November 2009
The porn star Sasha Grey - turned mainstream actress in Steven Soderbergh's new film - is a bit better looking than the schlubby, chubby hero of The Informant!, also directed by Soderbergh and released just two weeks ago (click here for our review... Read more... |
The World's Greatest Money-Maker: Evan Davis Meets Warren Buffett, BBC TwoMonday, 26 October 2009
If you’d invested a thousand dollars with Warren Buffett in 1965, your stake would have grown to more than than five million bucks today. If the UK had followed one of Buffett’s golden rules of investment – Don’t Get Into Debt – our clapped-out rust... Read more... |
The Power of Yes, National TheatreTuesday, 06 October 2009David Hare is one of the giants of contemporary British theatre. His skill is to be the Balzacian social secretary who records the mood of the day. So his recent work has examined the state of the nation in a poetic rather than a literal way,... Read more... |
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