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The Octavian Report
EditorSam Munson
CategoriesPolitics, Economics, Culture
FrequencyQuarterly
PublisherRichard Hurowitz[1]
Year founded2014
CompanyOctavian Foundation
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttps://octavianreport.com/
ISSN2576-5035

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The Octavian Report is an American quarterly magazine published by the Octavian Foundation. It covers economics, politics, and culture.[2] It was founded by Richard Hurowitz[3] in 2014. Members of The Octavian Report’s editorial board include Garry Kasparov, Anne Applebaum, Bernard-Henri Levy, Ian Bremmer, Stacy Schiff and Nouriel Roubini.[4]

Notable contributors and interviews include: Former U.S. Secretary of State George Schultz; Novelist and Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa;[5] Former Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper; Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney;[6] Former President of South Africa FW de Klerk; Former Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Barak; political activist Jody Williams; Former Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd; Israeli Human Rights Activist Natan Sharansky; News Anchor Ted Koppel; Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Perry;[7] Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN John Bolton;[8] and American novelist Madeline Miller.

In its Spring 2019 issue, the magazine featured an interview with Harold Bloom on Othello which was illustrated with a specially commissioned painting Desdemona by John Currin.[9] The Winter 2018 issue featured photographs by photographer Thomas Demand.[10] The Summer 2017 issue featured an interview with environmental scientist Jesse Ausubel about his work to sequence Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA.[11]

The Octavian Report also sponsors the annual Octavian Forum. The inaugural Octavian Forum was hosted by Sotheby’s in 2017.[12] The Forum features interdisciplinary panel discussions on wide-ranging topics in finance, politics, and art. Past speakers at the forum have included: Jim Grant and Nouriel Roubini;[13] Former Prime Minister of Spain José Maria Aznar;[14] former Pixar CFO Lawrence Levy,[15] author Erica Jong,[16] Billionaire Thomas Kaplan; former National Director of the Anti-Defamation League Abraham Foxman and former Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre Ethan Stiefel.[17]

The Octavian Report produces a podcast, “The Rostrum.” In 2020, it launched a special series devoted to the COVID-19 crisis.[18]

References[edit]

  1. Fontanella-Khan, James (28 January 2020). "Kama Sutra' publisher Quarto rebuffs £90m takeover". Financial Times.
  2. Blumenthal, Robyn Goldwyn (21 October 2017). "Gold Could Reach $3,000 to $5,000 an Ounce". Barron's.
  3. "The Octavian Report". Richard Hurowitz.
  4. "About Octavian Report". Octavian Report.
  5. "The Storyteller - An Interview with Mario Llosa". Octavian Report.
  6. "The Outlook for Geopolitics and Global Security - an Interview With Dick Cheney". The Octavian Report.
  7. "Perry Talks Russia With The Octavian Report". William J Perry Project.
  8. LaFranchi, Howard (26 March 2018). "A hawkish new White House tilt, but some also see a glimmer of realism". The Christian Science Monitor.
  9. Selvin, Claire (23 October 2019). "John Currin Talks 'Othello,' 'Existential Inauthenticity,' and Contemporary Art: 'I Think Most Things Are Ugly and Stupid'". Art News.
  10. "Thomas Demand Selected Bibliography". Matthew Marks Gallery.
  11. Cascone, Sarah (15 August 2017). "Cracking the Real da Vinci Code: Meet the Scientist Who Is Mapping Leonardo's DNA". Artnet News.
  12. "The Octavian Forum: Be Informed. Be Inspired". Sotheby's Newsletter. 9 August 2017.
  13. English, Carleton (26 September 2017). "Sotheby's to host hedge fund conference". New York Post.
  14. "The Octavian Forum Brings Giants of Finance, Politics and Culture to Sotheby's". Sotheby's Newsletter.
  15. "Speaking". Lawrence Levy.
  16. "An Interview With Octavian Forum Speaker Erica Jong". Sotheby's Newsletter. 13 September 2017.
  17. "Diverse thought leaders headline Octavian Forum". Macquarie. 23 October 2019.
  18. "Rostrum". Octavian Report.

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