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Edward Perry "Ed" Bass (born September 10, 1945) [2] is an American businessman, financier, philanthropist and environmentalist who lives in Fort Worth, Texas. He financed the Biosphere 2 project, an artificial closed ecological system, which was built between 1987 and 1991.
1 day ago · In 1991, Bass spent $150 million backing the Biosphere 2 project in Arizona, an experimental enclosed system designed to prove that humans could live in space. Bass spearheaded development of...
Edward Bass is a Golden Globe nominated producer who worked with stars like Anthony Hopkins, Guillermo del Toro and Kevin Spacey. He also founded Bold Films and Edward Bass Films, and supported causes like Born Warriors and AMFAR.
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“My father is such a remarkable man, it took the four of us to emulate all his diverse qualities and interests,” Ed Bass says. But as inspiring as patriarch Perry Bass may have been, the man who served as the role model for Ed Bass was Perry’s uncle, Sid Williams Richardson. The brother of Ed’s grandmother, Annie Cecilia Richardson, Sid was the sec...
The furniture-makers Ed Bass found lived among an eclectic group of writers, actors, engineers, and counterculture brainiacs at Synergia Ranch, fifteen miles south of Santa Fe. The ranch was named in honor of Buckminster Fuller’s concept of synergy, wherein the behavior of a whole cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts. Besides making fur...
Even as he dug postholes in the outback along the banks of the Fitzroy River, Ed kept up with the maneuverings of his brother Sid. As impressed as he was with Sid’s considerable business acumen—his cunning investment in Marathon Oil, his convertible arbitrage deals, his purchase of 5 to 36 percent of the stock of seventeen companies in just two yea...
“Edward Bass Funds ‘Intellectual Cult,’ Ex-Members Say,” the front page of the Dallas Morning News screamed on March 30, 1985. Articles in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and the Washington Postfollowed, all essentially instigated by Carol Line, the Caravan’s assistant to the artistic director. Line had been charged in December 1984 with stealing from...
On an April morning, Ed Bass calls a press conference at the Caravan of Dreams. Standing comfortably at the podium, he unveils plans for Sundance West, a $25 million, twelve-story high rise with apartments, movie theaters, and shops, the first downtown housing to be built in more than two decades. The press conference dovetails neatly with the foll...
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May 12, 2020 · Billionaire Edward Bass, the maverick son of an oil tycoon and a self-styled “ecopreneur,” was among those drawn to Allen after visiting his Synergia Ranch in New Mexico. With Allen’s vision ...
Jul 18, 2023 · A comprehensive biography of Edward Bass, the first bishop of Massachusetts and a key figure in the early history of the American Episcopal Church. The book offers an in-depth analysis...
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Oct 17, 2006 · EDWARD BASS has a resume that would make any novice movie producer envious: four films in two years, with his latest, “Bobby,” garnering early award season buzz with its all-star cast that...
