What to Expect in Bloomberg’s New Weekend Edition
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“What is a weekend?” the archly oblivious Dowager Countess of Grantham inquired in the first season of the British television show Downton Abbey, set just before the First World War. (RIP the inimitable actor Maggie Smith, who died last month.) As an organizing principle of our lives, the weekend is both socioeconomic — a function of modern capitalism — and personal.