Kate Hilpern

In many ways the image of Ruth Lawrence riding around Oxford on a tandem bicycle with her father was symbolic of their relationship. Up front sat Harry, the domineering father,…

Pete Bullimore will never forget the day he opened his front door to a French spy. The spy, he recalls, was disguised as a social worker. “My wife and I had applied to become…

If you greet a Japanese visitor to your office with a lot of friendly eye contact, there’s a good chance he will end up feeling threatened rather than welcomed. Likewise, if you…