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Why Aren’t Modernist Bridges Awful?

Why Aren’t Modernist Bridges Awful?

The public dislikes modern architecture but, generally speaking, they do not dislike modern bridges. Lists of the most awesome, most stunning, most beautiful bridges in the world will mention classics...

August 18, 2026
How Gulf Oil Is Escaping the Strait of Hormuz

How Gulf Oil Is Escaping the Strait of Hormuz

Distillate Stocks Sink Further as U.S. Crude Inventories Barely Budge Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics and later completed an Executive MBA in Energy Tra...

August 18, 2026
Morocco facts of the day, Morocco is not hopeless

Morocco facts of the day, Morocco is not hopeless

For decades, South Africa was the great success story of African industrialization. Last year, Morocco took the lead, emerging as the African Development Bank’s top-ranked industrial economy in Africa...

August 18, 2026
How economics is changing

How economics is changing

As a proportion of the literature, research about econometric theory, monetary policy and corporate governance has slumped. Meanwhile, papers on development, crime and gender are on the up. This could...

August 18, 2026
What should I ask Roman Mars?

What should I ask Roman Mars?

Yes I will be doing a Conversation with him.  Most of all he is obsessed with design, here is Wikipedia: Roman Mars is an American radio producer. He is the host and producer of 99% Invisible, a KALW ...

August 17, 2026