In conversation with the New York Federal Reserve Bank President
Photo: Federal Reserve Bank of New York On 14 January 2020, New York FED President John Williams discussed his recent…
Al Blyth: career advice, digital surveillance, and his experience as a playwright
The Haystack — a new play by LSE alumni Al Blyth, opening at Hampstead Theatre on 31 January, directed by…
The Good Place: a philosophical outlook
The first part of the fourth and final season of Michael Schur’s The Good Place aired this month (the second…
Chile Despertó
Chile has seen massive protests triggered by a 4¢ rise in metro fares during rush hour. But how can a…
The best interview ever: Peter Hitchens
This is a summary of an interview I had with Peter Hitchens, the Conservative author and The Mail journalist, at…
“Populism is one of Latin America’s biggest exports” LSE’s new Public Policy head speaks to The Beaver
Andres Velasco is an academic who talks with the ease of a good politician. This should come as no surprise…
The Making of “Sauvage”
Last month, writer-director Camille Vidal-Naquet’s feature debut Sauvage was released in cinemas. I had the fortune of meeting him and…
Minouche is in her second year. How is she faring?
For LSE Directors, much like students and Premier League managers, the second year is the most important. Dame Nemat Talaat…
Oscar nominee Hirokazu Koreeda is bringing Dickens to 2019. We need it.
Hirokazu Koreeda is a busy man – and, recently, a very successful one. In the last six years the arthouse…
“Support the Girls” director on the pitfalls of optimism and the underrated Regina Hall
In Support the Girls, Lisa is a manager of a sports bar similar to Hooters where a particular type of…
