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The economist and author of "The Great Stagnation" explains why firing bad teachers and fixing patent law could lead to growth

In this dreary, rained-out and recessionary summer, many in New York are finding respite in the rolling, flowering hills of Illyria. The Public Theatre has chosen "Twelfth Night" for its annual dose of free outdoor Shakespeare in Central Park. Directed by Daniel Sullivan, the production has been fantastically popular and critically acclaimed, not least for its grand and glitzy cast (Anne Hathaway stars as Viola, while Michael Cumpsty, Raúl Esparza, Audra McDonald and Julie White rollick about cracking jokes).  read more »