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Obama's victory and racial politics

Pres. Obama must rule pragmatically, protecting the interests of a truly United States of America.

Dr. Vanessa Neumann (November 2008) Homepage

Not that we are ones to boast, especially in turbulent times where the price of boasting has gone up with that of gold, but Spear's has been consistently ahead of everyone else in forecasting, discussing and analysing the credit crisis.

(October 2008) Leaders & Columnists

Adam Dant: Special Section

Click here for links to an interview with Adam Dant, articles on him and a full gallery of his illustrations.

(November 2008) Art & Collecting

More Features

Mile High Grub

At fifty-five thousand feet, you take what you're given. Unfortunately for William Sitwell, what he was given was not always what he wanted.

William Sitwell (November 2008) Food and Wine

Men of Steel

One of these men is the most celebrated architect of our age. The other is the most creative car designer. One is transforming the way we look at buildings. The other is doing the same for cars.

(November 2007) General

In Bonus and Health

Gold-diggers are planning their exit strategies now their City husbands’ bonuses are evaporating, according to these worried cuckolds of the Square Mile.

(September 2008) Leaders & Columnists

Gordon Fool

Gordon Brown has thrown his fiscal rules out of the window and mucked up the economy. How could he get it so badly wrong, asks Stephen Hill

(September 2008) Asset Management

The Good Life

Private View

Adam Dant: Art of Hedge

An interview with Adam Dant, the twenty-first century's Hogarth, by William Cash.

Travel

She Bangs

Two things tell you all you need to know about a nation: its women and...

HNW Events

Marrakech Film Festival

18 November 2008

Official Launch of Molton House

18 November 2008

The Mushrooms of the Russian Avant-Garde

22 November 2008

Spear's WMS 10th Anniversary Issue

25 November 2008

The Diary

Richard Kay

01 Jun 2008

Vicky Ward

01 Mar 2008

Stephen Webster

01 Nov 2007

Elisabeth Thurn und Taxis

01 Sep 2007

Books

Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

by Edware J Renehan, Jr

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash

Charles R Morris

Extreme Value Hedging: How Activist Hedge Fund Managers are Taking on the World

Ronald D. Orol

Spear's Salon

Colouring between the lines

“...In the City, the race issue is a joke.”

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