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Javier Milei • Cate Blanchett • Ayaan Hirsi Ali • Rick Rubin • Tom Holland ... and more
‘The public sector is the illness’: Javier Milei on his first year in office
Buenos Aires ‘I never wind down,’ says Argentina’s President Javier Milei when we meet in his Presidential Office at the Casa Rosada. ‘I work all day, practically… I get up at 6 a.m., I take a shower and at 7 a.m. I am already at my desk working. And I work all the way until
‘The public sector is the illness’: Javier Milei on his first year in office
Buenos Aires ‘I never wind down,’ says Argentina’s President Javier Milei when we meet in his Presidential Office at the Casa Rosada. ‘I work all day, practically… I get up at 6 a.m., I take a shower and at 7 a.m. I am already at my desk working. And I work all the way until
Culture
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Carols are much weirder than we think
From the magazineWhy, my sharp-minded colleague Tom Utley once asked after a Telegraph Christmas Carol service, should anyone think God would abhor the Virgin’s womb? He was talking about the line in ‘O come, all ye faithful’ that goes: ‘Lo, he abhors not the Virgin’s womb.’ Wasn’t it a bit weird? At last I found the answer
Superb: Ruination, at the Linbury Theatre, reviewed
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From the magazineMeet the king of comic opera
From the magazineThomas Kyd may have delighted Elizabethan audiences, but he still wasn’t a patch on Shakespeare
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From the magazineVivid, noble and bouyant: AAM’s Messiah reviewed
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‘‘You missed your green targets.’’
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