Lewis Lapham News
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An Aston Martin DB4 set an auction record of $4.85 million for the “James Bond” maker in a weekend sale as even wrecks found in barns sold for above- estimate prices.
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With the Allies intensifying their bombing campaign in Germany and the Soviets marching on Berlin, Hitler’s charismatic rants could no longer keep the Nazi inner circle mesmerized. Most now fled the bunker -- “a rare case of the sinking ship leaving the rat,” observed Professor Ian Kershaw.
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It’s time for the annual spring follies known as Tony voting. Good luck to anyone trying to make sense of it.
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It began in a Starbucks Corp. coffee shop in Berlin six years ago. Los Angeles Philharmonic Association President Deborah Borda and conductor Gustavo Dudamel decided to ask architect Frank Gehry to design sets for a trilogy of Mozart operas Dudamel wanted to stage.
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With a record 720 dissenting opinions to his credit, former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens joked that he should be given “a lifetime failure award.”
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Michelin awarded three stars to Nakashima restaurant in Hiroshima in the inaugural guide to the city and neighboring area in western Japan.
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Laurence Rees talks with Lewis Lapham about his book, "Hitler's Charisma: Leading Millions Into the Abyss." (Source: Bloomberg)
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The Killers at Barclays Center, the fabled Unicorn, the last ABT appearance by Irina Dvorovenko and the Manhattan Cocktail Classic drinking extravaganza are among the Muse highlights of this weekend.
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Jamie Oliver has sold more than 30 million cook books, starred in television shows around the world and owns more than 30 restaurants, from London to Sydney.
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Eric Clapton’s blues, a dance version of “The Great Gatsby” and a new wine festival are among Muse’s arts and leisure recommendations for London this weekend.
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