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How Freud found the 'kindliest welcome' in London
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHe was something of a celebrity when he arrived in the capital in 1938, but what did he think about his time there and did he leave any lasting impact? Sigmund Freud was born
Dominic Thiem to retire from tennis at end of season
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoHis career highlight came at the 2020 U.S. Open. He became the first male singles player born in the 1990s to win a Slam and the second Austrian after...
Incest monster Fritzl wins jail move bid - but has no hope of freedom
The US Sun· 23 hours agoTWISTED sex offender Josef Fritzl has been granted permission to move to a regular prison. A court...
City-centre airport terminals – why are they not more popular?
The Independent US via AOL· 10 hours agoHike to the heavens (or at least the Big Buddha) and you will be ready to sleep all the way home by...
Peter Bart: Paramount Yearns For “Seamless Transition” But Past Studio Takeovers Have Been Costly...
Deadline Hollywood· 6 days agoThose words usually accompany an announcement of a corporate takeover and, of course, it never works...
Israel's Eden Golan places fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest
The Forward· 3 days agoMALMÖ, Sweden — Israel’s Eden Golan has placed fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. Croatia’s...
Revisiting Composers Suppressed by the Nazis
The New Yorker· 2 days agoIn April, I went to Prague for the final installment of a four-year series called Musica Non Grata, which focussed on German-speaking Jewish composers...
Klangforum Wien mesmerizes Beijing audience with dazzling debut
China Daily· 2 days agoUnder the baton of conductor Titus Engel, the ensemble presented a diverse repertoire that showcased their musical prowess and innovative spirit. The concert featured Swiss-born< ...
The 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite the glass-ceiling-smashing success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, gender parity in the global film sector remains a distant goal. Re-Framing the...
Brian Schutt: Revisiting F.A. Hayek’s prize speech 50 years later - Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Business Journal· 5 days agoThis year is the 50th anniversary of Friedrich A. Hayek’s receiving the Nobel Prize in economics. For the unfamiliar, Hayek was an economist born in Vienna, Austria, in 1899 ...