A long hagiographic proflle of Alexei Ratmansky, mainly about his tenure as Artistic Director of the ballet at the Bolshoi Theatre, appeared in the New…
Leave a CommentYear: 2008
Fortunately I don’t have to live in Texas and get emails like this young woman: It seems like every day I am inundated with email…
4 CommentsThis was my fourth choreolab in Vienna. Except it wasn’t in Vienna. For some reason, the Vienna Ballet Club moved their marquee event to St
2 CommentsFound a great weblog today. Infrequent posts (fortunately more frequent than the ones at La Vie Viennoise since I got lost in my business in
1 CommentNothing prepared me for headlines like this one from the WSJ: Heavenly Tax Havens.
A certain Daniel J. Mitchell of the Cato Institute has been given space to tell us that while “wealthy tax evaders may not be sympathetic figures, especially with those of us who meekly comply with the law…low-tax jurisdictions serve a valuable role in the world economy.”
So those who don’t pay their taxes but enjoy the benefits of “high tax” host nations are bold heroes while the rest of us are meek and stupid sheep!
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