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"To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra". Cecil Taylor 1929-2018 Privileged to hear him several times during hi… https://t.co/7mC8a33oGo

Cecil Taylor RIP 1929-2018. https://t.co/gFRlxvlzE4

@SevaUT @BharathGopalas1 I agree. But crucially the third reich was not in the business of lending money! It had no… https://t.co/oYzXyR2w5d

A New Great Game in the Indo-Pacific? “What is happening in the Maldives is not just about democracy, it is about p… https://t.co/2aYUFGEgAo

"increased use of “internal conditionality” has transformed the meaning of “solidarity” within the EU.” – excellent… https://t.co/Yi4WOf1YNK

Why China’s 25% tariff on soybeans will hit processors rather than American farmers and why the best processors can… https://t.co/f0iouRmqXp

85% of China’s soybean imports come from Brazil and the US in a strict seasonal pattern -> limits scope for substit… https://t.co/mBZYqjTMpd

The all-American RV business has rebounded spectacularly from 2008 and given Elkhart, Ind a huge boost. This is wha… https://t.co/dsMP0Yhmdf

“It’s like 1955. If you show up and have minimal literacy skills, you can find a job here” Elkhart Ind “RV capital… https://t.co/qe0HQL54AP

"writer, partisan, politician and historian of Italian agriculture” – what a byline! Emilio Sereni whose History of… https://t.co/yNIX5o72Ih

“The secondary market is going to find the most efficient place to use that vehicle,” – how the US is shipping 600,… https://t.co/ekxzoIe8Tt

Against corruption and bad “politics” Italy’s 5 star pitches: "the myth of a positivist objectivity … I would there… https://t.co/rJGX4KBtYo

"Italy’s Five Star Movement (Movimento 5 Stelle, or M5S) has both a short and a long history.” The short history of… https://t.co/MGelokB13p

‘Gentismo’ not ‘populismo’: Italy’s Five Star Movement – this is a really interesting essay on Grillo and the 5 Sta… https://t.co/sK55yDOvRM

This simple USSBS graph about where the Luftwaffe stationed its fighters is quite revealing. As of 1942 1/2 are in… https://t.co/mH6Pr19QKx

@joesmith323 believe me I’ve thought about it 😉

"there may not be any stable Phillips curve but to infer that there is no relationship between labor market slack a… https://t.co/HX0VdBCrs8

It’s not the welfare wedge losses from protectionism, its the stranded assets that @paulkrugman thinks might be spo… https://t.co/7BNdffVDYe

"Despite being so fundamental to most of our economic thinking (e.g. Deaton 1992), consumption has remained, for qu… https://t.co/BUUl3FFRhn

Manmohan Singh of the IMF – he who nailed the significance of repo rehypothecation by way of London – on the financ… https://t.co/gRCBLGJSSF

@davidfrum Thank you David. You know how much I appreciated your reading of Wages and Deluge. I’ve no doubt you wil… https://t.co/DuFqbaAMkO

@Humanpapers @kalpataru45 thank you! would much appreciate it. Obviously a complicated issue to say the least.

Bose the forgotten hero – Ive tried to confirm but this appears to be authentic publicity material for the film. Ta… https://t.co/sIhA6gJnVq

A super battleship disguised as a bush – The Tirpitz in hiding in Aas Fjord a fitting simple of irrationality of Th… https://t.co/UfNy8aOu6I

Frida Lyngstad, the dark haired “Swedish” singer for ABBA was born in Norway in 1945 to a German soldier father. He… https://t.co/bNJioIwjmy

Sweden may have been neutral (and a profiteer) in WWII but the impact on its military establishment was spectacular… https://t.co/n51fIADZno

Last Germans to surrender in WWII are Wehrmacht weather team marooned at Svalbard North of Spitzbergen who continue… https://t.co/YCWVGsRWHH

If these numbers are to be believed the RAF dropped as much tonnage on the industrial conurbation of Mannheim-Ludwi… https://t.co/km8SeNK57I

'If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream' René Magritte… https://t.co/Ggs9VbnpNI

When mapped onto the Med you get a clear idea of the limited range of early 1940s military aircraft and the constra… https://t.co/eVO6iqVFCZ