Katrina Gulliver

Jan 12, 2025 | newsr.in | Katrina Gulliver

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Jan 11, 2025 | fee.org | Katrina Gulliver

This month marks the 30th anniversary of the beginning of the World Trade Organization. The WTO was created as a successor to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which had been in place since 1947. GATT was formed as a method of stabilizing and restoring trade after the Second World War. But the global trade landscape had changed dramatically over the succeeding fifty years (not least the development of containerization for international shipping of goods).

Nov 21, 2024 | fee.org | Katrina Gulliver

It’s an annual retail miracle on 34th Street. On Thanksgiving in 1924, a parade set out from 145th Street in New York, and proceeded down the Upper West Side, all the way from Harlem to Midtown. This was the first-ever Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Oct 23, 2024 | fee.org | Katrina Gulliver

When the invisible hand is ghostly. As the warmth of summer fades, and the leaves begin to turn, something else appears—the Spirit Halloween store. They pop up in vacant retail spots, and stick around for 2 or 3 months, vanishing just as quickly as they appeared—a few days after October 31. Spirit Halloween is an emblem of successful seasonal retail, but to some it embodies all that is crass and commercial about the inflation of Halloween as a holiday.

Oct 8, 2024 | fee.org | Katrina Gulliver

Unlike most new releases, it’s immediately in the public domain. A new piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been discovered. Believed to have been written when Mozart was a teenager, the 12-minute composition premiered in Salzburg on September 19. It has also now been performed by the Leipzig Opera. Mozart is long dead, of course, and this composition is in the public domain. If you want to get together with friends, record a version this weekend, and upload it to Spotify, you are free to do so.