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Shakespeare’s forgotten legacy: hyperbolic numbers
There is a theory that Shakespeare was an accountant. How else to explain the detailed use of bookkeeping metaphors in his writing? “We shall not spend a large expense of time/ Before we reckon with your several loves,” declares Malcolm in Macbeth, “And m
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Jun 28, 2024
Thousands of Chinese tech workers fail to get Indian visas, industry says
Modi’s ambitions to create a manufacturing power come up against souring diplomatic relations with Beijing
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Jun 28, 2024
FirstFT: Attempted coup in Bolivia fails
Also in today’s newsletter, an interview with Jordan Bardella and what to look out for in tonight’s Biden-Trump debate
By NB
Jun 28, 2024