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...Clark, London; DIA Cohen, New York Polymath 1,035: Tony Mouler, Birmingham, England Crossword 16,242: Helen Hillier, Dorset, England; JP Bowman, the Netherlands; C Wren, London Polymath 1,034: Peter Van...
...In 2007 they donated 294,000ha to the Chilean state to create what was posthumously renamed Pumalín National Park: Douglas R Tompkins....
...The James Hunter Six Whatever It Takes (Daptone Records) “He’s one of the best voices and best-kept secrets in British R&B and soul,” Van Morrison has said of James Hunter....
...Included in their collection at Christie’s are Vincent van Gogh’s “Laboureur dans un champ” (1889), est $50m and Joan Miró’s “Peinture” (1933, est $18m-$25m)....
...City motifs: Dixieland trumpets in “Lonely Hearts”, R&B piano in “Mean Man”....
...Songs swelled as though possessed, carried aloft by Andrew Lee’s powerful drumming and flaring horns from Chad Fisher (trombone), Allen Branstetter (trumpet) and Jason Mingledorff (bass saxophone)....
...By Jonathan Guthrie: Lord Rothschild is pulling in his horns....
...Japan and the Shackles of the Past, by R Taggart, Murphy OUP USA RRP£20/RRP$29.95, 472 pages David Pilling is the FT’s Asia editor and author of ‘Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival’ (Allen...
...Recounting especially Monet’s relationship with his Japanese collectors, this catalogue to a current German exhibition reveals stunning paintings — Monet, Manet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Signac, Seurat — from collections...
...Renaissance right up to Rubens and Van Dyck....
...They arrived daily at 4am to prepare it and sent it out in vans at 9am. The shop was only an afterthought....
...As Douglas soared out of “Be Still My Soul” and the band shifted gear behind “Barbara Allen”, sentiment and soul were in perfect accord....
...Alexander McQueen: Working Process, Photographs by Nick Waplington, by Susannah Frankel, Damiani, RRP£40 An unvarnished behind-the-scenes photographic memoir of McQueen’s A/W 2009 collection, The Horn of...
...R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Tim, twelve, was already competitive....
...Roni Horn at Tate Modern – confirm audiences flock to quality....
...Whereas the Irish should be delighted with fiscal union, the Brits will find themselves on the horns of a dilemma....
...We went from being in a Transit van to being in a tour bus. You earn more money, you spend more money, you end up in the same place.”...
...Bandleader Wynton Marsalis, cerebral rockers Wilco and veteran soul singer Etta James join hundreds of local jazz, blues, R&B and zydeco acts performing across 12 stages just outside the city’s fabled French...
...Haijing Fu’s strong baritone and Roger Honeywell’s clarion tenor made for formidable adversaries, with notable contributions from Nancy Maultsby and Christian van Horn under Lawrence Renes’ informed baton...
...Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror By Chris Priestley Bloomsbury £9.99, 239 pages FT bookshop price: £7.99 This collection of ghost stories in the style of M.R....
...But Loose is smashing: high-tech R&B beats, blaring Latin pop and one of the singles of the year, the mighty “Maneater”....
...The cacophony of car horns on India’s congested city streets might lead one to think there are already far too many vehicles on the road. Yet there could soon be many more....
...He has 50, including classics by Mies van der Rohe and the Saarinen tulip-stem....
...IN SEARCH OF MEMORY: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind by Eric R....
...No wonder they’re such strong supporters: Charles Allen of ITV said he’d rather ITV1 was one out of 40 channels than one out of 400....
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