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Ever thought that insurance advertising was boring? Yes? Of course, you have! This collection of one Thai company’s commercials really emphasizes disaster related insurance. I would guess from my own experience of Asia, that selling insurance in Thailand can be difficult. Superstitions often preclude warnings of potential risks, as locals may believe what are intended…

It’s Finished by John Lanchester: Column in the London Review of Books

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Recommended reading: It provides a comprehensive, detailed and disturbing review of the events of the past 12 months and can be found at http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n10/lanc01_.html. Be warned: it’s a seriously long article with some tough points about what’s happened in the UK, to the UK and to its citizens. But it’s a seriously good introduction to…