Market expectations for a soft landing are growing after latest batch of economic reports
The soft landing crowd is back. The consensus for 2023 has been extremely bearish going into the new year. But data is starting to accumulate that inflation is moderating and…
Canadian expat reveals why Australian men give women the ‘ick’
A strange dating phenomenon that sees your interest in a potential partner suddenly flip is gaining momentum – as Australian men are revealed as being guilty of it too. “The…
Best of cartoons, January 10, 2023
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Construction firm collapses owing $7 million
A construction firm in Queensland has collapsed owing $7 million and leaving nearly 50 projects unfinished. LDC Pty Ltd, based in Brisbane, went into liquidation on Friday and becomes the…
What the January 6th Report Is Missing
And that, in brief, is the report, which concludes that “the central cause of January 6th was one man, former President Donald Trump.” And that, in brief, is the problem:…
Franz Kafka, Party Animal | The New Yorker
This particular piece never reappears, but many similar fragments are reworked and regurgitated with minor revisions, often in the course of several years. Six times Kafka fiddles with a sketch…
Watch Black Slide: Reckoning with Grief at the Water Park | The Screening Room
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Two Rites of Passage in “Black Slide”
The smell of chlorine can be a kind of Proustian madeleine, bringing on a flood of memories of cannonballs or games of Marco Polo. Much of Uri Lotan’s animated short…
Pola Maneli’s “Family Man” | The New Yorker
The campaign to establish a federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., began soon after his assassination, in 1968, but it wasn’t signed into law until 1983,…
For Sale: Evelyn Waugh’s Manor House, 8 BR/24 Acres/1 Waugh-Obsessed Tenant
In 1937, the novelist Evelyn Waugh moved into Piers Court, a Georgian manor house near the town of Dursley, in the Cotswolds countryside. The house, a wedding gift from Waugh’s…
