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Surprising ways the elite are showing off their wealth around the world

He and his two business partners each bought homes for cash, at prices ranging from £200,000 to £320,000. “This appears to have been the first sale of London property to private buyers from the former USSR in modern British history,” notes the investigative journalist Oliver Bullough in his eye-opening and essential book Moneyland. Read More »

Driving by Motorbike

Stopping a moving motorcycle requires that the rider use two brakes — one on the front wheel, controlled by the right hand, and one on the rear wheel, controlled by the right foot. Read More »

Festival in Kish

According to Mary Sheehan Warren, personal fashion consultant and author of It’s So You, a fashion personality is the innately unique character within all women that’s expressed through certain style choices. And yes, every one of us has a fashion personality (even if that personality is “prefers sweatpants”). Read More »

An Appreciation for Actors

Art Appreciation is the knowledge and understanding of the universal and timeless qualities that identify all great art. The more you appreciate and understand the art of different eras, movements, styles and techniques, the better you can develop, evaluate and improve your own artwork. Read More »

Richest US presidential candidates in history

 Tom Steyer is a latecomer to the 2020 presidential race, having announced his candidacy in July.He has spent millions of his own fortune on environmental causes, and recently paid for ads on prime-time TV calling for President Trump to be impeached.Steyer ran hedge fund Farallon Capital For 26 years, but stepped aside from the position in 2012 to focus on ... Read More »

39th death anniversary of Shah

The 39th anniversary of the death of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah, who is buried at Al-Rifai Mosque in Cairo. Read More »

How to celebrate on a red carpet

If you plan on inviting people online (and who doesn’t do that these days?), then list your dress code on the event as either “black tie” or “costume vintage. Read More »