July 01, 2009
Index
- Switzerland stays honed.
- Just "blah blah blah"?
- UBS: nowhere to go but up? UBS seemed invincible in its very recent heyday, It was vast, powerful and confident, Risky investments on the back of an economic downfall, however, ripped the carpet from under its feet, What does the future hold: a return to its former glory or a new, more modest existence?
- Gallivanting among galleries: it is said that upon emerging from the Gotthard Tunnel on the Ticino side, one finds oneself in a new, tropical country, leaving the often cold and foggy northern region of Switzerland behind. However; when I first got out of the car in Canton Ticino--after a brilliant drive through warm sunshine that lasted until the entrance to the tunnel--I was knocked back by a cold, wet wind.
- Cliff Diving Championships--recommended by culture writer Catherine Richards Golini.
- Jose Saramago Death at Intervals.
- Andrew Taylor Bleeding Heart Square.
- Belinda Starling The Journal of Dora Damage.
- Jeremy Duns Free Agent.