The Mother of All Problems, Who Can 'Have it All?'
When Anne-Marie Slaughter, former director of policy planning at the State Department, penned an article for The Atlantic saying that…
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Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius Fourth Estate, 554pp Syliva Nasar Reviewed by Christopher Silvester Buy Grand Pursuit on…
ByTitanic Lives: Migrants and Millionaires, Conmen and Crew
Titanic Lives: Migrants and Millionaires, Conmen and Crew Richard Davenport-Hines HarperPress, 400pp. Hardback £20, ebook £9.99 Reviewed by Peter York…
ByManaging Family Art Wealth Demands New Standards and Techniques
Many wealthy families are art lovers, own collections or actively buy and sell in the art market. As younger generations…
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Guest Recipe: Oeufs en Meurette by Timothy Mawn
At this point, I should mention, the spell check on my computer is in meltdown as it is sadly monolingual.…
ByPaper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order
Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order Philip Coggan Allen Lane, 304pp Review by Christopher Silvester Buy Paper…
ByCheek by Jowl: a History of Neighbours
Cheek by Jowl: a History of Neighbours Emily Cockayne Bodley Head, 288pp Read more by Peter York High Concept Historians…
ByWho’s the next Picasso of Property Prices? Why Artists Can Do Wonders For Local Housing Markets
Painting the Town Gold Anthony Haden-Guest says art has a long tradition of turning undesirable quarters into housing hotspots. Who…
ByWhy Does Art by Women Artists Still Sell For Less?
Let’s Talk About Sex For centuries our attitudes towards female artists, and the art they produce, has been horribly prejudiced…
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The Rest of the Mediterranean Could Learn From Turkey
Down in the Dolomites Italy and Greece are all doom and gloom if you believe the ‘awfulising’ mass media —…
ByTurner Prize 2012 Review
IS THIS THE finest Turner Prize to have ever been staged? A question like that could usually be dismissed as…
ByCountry Life Cartoonist Annie Tempest’s ‘Leap of Faith’ into Sculpture
Going for Bronze Annie Tempest’s Tottering-by-Gently cartoons have surprised and delighted readers of Country Life for years. But after her…
ByWhy People Move From Finance To Art
THE ART OF THE DEAL Melanie Gerlis meets the ex-bankers who have swapped futures for Futurism and are now flourishing…
ByNatto: The Superfood With Some Un-Super Side Effects
While bacteria-fermented beans may sound unpleasant — and god knows their side effects are unpleasant — natto is a healthy…
BySotheby’s to sell $50m Picasso, Nature Morte aux Tulipes
Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale on 5 November 2012 in New York will be led by an exceptional…
BySotheby’s to sell works from George Embiricos’ estate
Sotheby’s is honored to announce the sale of eleven works from the estate of Greek shipping magnate George Embiricos in…
ByVitrine Bermondsey Street Gallery Opens In Time For Frieze
While East London has for sometime held the title of avant-garde hotspot, the art world’s attention has moved in a…
ByBenedict Silverman Is Selling His Schieles at Richard Nagy
THE VIENNESE SUCCESSION Benedict Silverman has spent decades assembling the best of 20th-century German and Austrian art — and now…
ByThe Best Sushi Restaurant in London: Not What You’d Expect
Is it Nobu? No. Is it Sake No Hana? No. Timothy Mawn has a surprise for you. Ever heard of…
ByShould the wealthy accept benefits?
At the Liberal Democrat conference today, Nick Clegg has tackled a political issue largely unspeakable because of the risk of…
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