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6 days ago · Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher from the Scottish Lowlands. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy.
6 days ago · David Rubenstein is one of three billionaire founders of private equity firm Carlyle Group, which is approaching $400 billion in assets under management.
6 days ago · Mr. D’Aniello is a Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Carlyle. He has served on our Board of Directors since the Board’s inception on July 18, 2011, serving as Chairman from 2012 until January 1, 2018. Prior to forming Carlyle in 1987, Mr. D’Aniello was the Vice President for Finance and Development at Marriott Corporation for ...
4 days ago · Underlying and uniting all these diverse manifestations of Victorian Orientalism is the imperialist philosophy articulated by writers as different as Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill, and Karl Marx, supported by writings of anthropologists and race theorists such as James Cowles Pritchard and Robert Knox.Toward the end of the Victorian era, the image of the opium addict and the Chinese opium ...
5 days ago · A graduate of the universities of Sydney and Oxford, Emeritus Professor Will Christie was Head of the Humanities Research Centre at the ANU from 2015 to 2021. Professor Christie was founding President of the Romantic Studies Association of Australasia (RSAA) from 2010 to 2015 and his scholarly work in Romantic studies has been widely ...
3 days ago · Fans weren't left in limbo for two long following the show's season 1 finale, and the latest news confirms that Apple TV+ has renewed The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin.According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Noel Fielding-led surreal historical comedy apparently passed muster with Apple, and was granted a second season only a few months after its succinct first season concluded.
6 days ago · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor de Lion) or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199.
Jun 30, 2024 · Step into the home of Victorian writers Thomas and Jane Carlyle at the National Trust's Carlyle's House in London.
6 days ago · Gabon GOC scrambles for funds to pre-empt Carlyle assets. Gabonese officials are working on a financial package that would enable them to pre-empt Carlyle's assets and to counter an offer from Maurel & Prom.
6 days ago · Indiana sophomore guard Kanaan Carlyle is among 15 college players attending Chris Paul’s Elite Guard camp in Las Vegas. The camp began on Sunday, June 30 and runs through Wednesday, July 3.
