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...Puzzle 2540 Ian Nepomniachtchi v Magnus Carlsen. AI Cup 2023. Black to move. The world No1 chose Nf5-e3 here. Can you do better? Click here for solution...
...The two kings before him, Edward VIII and George V, similarly had smoking-related diseases. Come the coronation, the Queen’s antipathy to smoking echoed the beginnings of a mood of change....
...King George V’s December message to the empire 88 years ago had families gathered around their radio sets....
...“Poor”, when the Keats siblings’ tangled legacy (from a wealthy grandmother) inspired Dickens’s Bleak House account of the interminable Jarndyce v Jarndyce case?...
...“I was hanging out with Björk and Jarvis Cocker, and with Damien Hirst, Sam Taylor-Wood, Jay Jopling, with Hussein Chalayan and the Chapman Brothers. It was an amazing time. A revolution in the arts.”...
...Now let me ask you about this daguerreotype of you with your arm around Annie Chapman, the second Ripper victim. I do not know this woman....
...In 2017, a German appeals court in Hamm agreed to hear a case brought by Saul Luciano Lliuya, a Peruvian farmer who claims that RWE should be held accountable for climate change, specifically the melting...
...This year, 21 teenagers will get a hearing in the California appeals court for their claim in Juliana v US that the government failed to protect their rights to life, liberty and property by promoting the...
...She attended Temple University and married her brother’s friend, Saul Windsor, after graduating with a bachelors degree in 1950. The marriage lasted less than a year....
...The Cubs, guided by its deliciously eccentric manager, Joe Maddon, are young, powerful and talented throughout the line-up and have a closing pitcher, the Cuban Aroldis Chapman, who routinely throws at 100mph...
...My colleague Peter Chapman has a theory that the English working classes realised that it was all up with Empire three years before the upper-classes....
...Ruth Chapman, chief executive and co-founder of online retailer Matches, says: “I think school uniform colours work right now because they’re comforting and evoke memories of more carefree times.”...
...(I) Transdek UK (I) Transec (UK) Tristar Cars t/a Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services TRL Technology (I) TTS Group Turbosound (I) U Ubisense Group Ubisense Group (I) Union Electric Steel UK V...
...Sebald; Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather; A House for Mr Biswas by V.S....
...The film was set in Paris, and so the producers shipped him over and put him up in the Hotel George V for eight months. Allen loved Paris....
...I have been saving Saul Bellow’s Letters for a rainy day – I received two copies of the recent hardback for Christmas – but I know when I read them he’ll become smaller to me....
...He worked for Saul Bass and for Fortune magazine and then returned to Britain to found Fletcher/Forbes/Gill in 1958....
...In addition, “the web gives people the ability to deliver a much more personalised experience”, says Saul Klein, partner at Index Ventures....
...Boudicca’s first studio was located on Fashion Street, under Turner Prize winner Gillian Wearing’s workspace and down the street from Sensation sensations Jake and Dinos Chapman....
...It is as ghoulish as Salo, as visceral as the style abattoir of Hirst or the Chapmans. Yet this is a bizarrely moral movie by a sagaciously wrongfooting writer- director....
...You’re more likely to be on to something if you’re reading V.S. Pritchett, Saul Bellow … But any young squirt, you’re not going to read except out of a kind of sociological curiosity.”...
...On Saturday night, we threw a party in Ilminster’s arts centre and invited everyone who appears in the book: Mr Bonner the butcher, Mr Rendell the greengrocer and florist, Chris Chapman, proprietor of Isle...
...Very few cartoonists and caricaturists have crossed over into the high art world, the most successful being the late Saul Steinberg, an institution at The New Yorker, whose work is represented by Pace Wildenstein...
...KALOOKI NIGHTS by Howard Jacobson Jonathan Cape ₤17.99, 480 pages V.S. Pritchett once identified in the novels of Saul Bellow a strain of comedy tinged with “fatality”....
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