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Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

So we might not be entirely impartial when it comes to assessing the creative output of Israeli-born Noma Bar (he’s a long-term Esquire contributor, after all), but it’s hard not to be drawn to his unique take on illustration, which deftly blends the linear conservatism of graphic design with the wry commentary of political cartoons. [Read more...]

Politics

Like Glastonbury but without the music

Click to playLike Glastonbury but without the music

There are a lot of “don’ts” floating about at the moment: don’t talk to strangers, don’t forget to wash your hands, and don’t even think about trying to get a business loan. The result is we seem to be living in a world of cynics; unless, of course, you happen to be David or Clare Hieatt, the King and Queen of Positivity.

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