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Over the years since Raindance's inception the festival has screened a myriad of films, varying in genre, location, format and so on. Some being a little more well known others but still there is a an archive of gems and delights to be found once you...

Good reads from around the Web. I am determined to read more books in 2015. The Internet’s vast buffet is fabulous for knowledge gluttons like me, but there’s something about getting stuck in the world of a good book that’s the antithesis of all that...

Howard Marks memo to Oaktree investors for the month of November 2016. I’m starting this memo a week before Election Day. I promise to try to stay away from the merits of the candidates and the question of who will win, and instead confine myself to...

I started my friendship with Bill Gurley in the mid-1990s soon after Bill Gates forwarded me a copy of Above the Crowd. I immediately signed up to receive it (by fax!). I then found a way to for us to start talking by phone and the Internet. Gurley was...

(AP) — Embracing Soviet-style communism, Fidel Castro overcame imprisonment and exile to become leader of Cuba and defy the power of the United States at every turn. The strongman’s half-century rule was marked by the unsuccessful U.S.-backed Bay of...