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...I’d love to do something on cookery or gardening,” Russell says. “I’m not really constrained by anything – other than the books have to have a link to a place.” The world, then, is Manderley’s oyster....
...It kind of coming out of the pandemic, we’d set ourselves this resolution to travel more and also, because, I mean, I’m from London and because it was harder to go back to Europe because of the pandemic,...
...I’d love to do a writing programme at Harvard – it has to be really good or I won’t take time away from my family....
...First, I’m going to predict that Congress eventually passes the $60bn military aid package for Ukraine....
...and €26,700 per sq m respectively, compared with €8,100 per sq m in Furano)....
...[Presenter] Fiona Bruce is beautiful but I would love to give her a makeover. Hopefully, she reads this and my dream will come true....
...As a girl I’m sure I gazed upon the Parthenon Sculptures — or the Elgin Marbles, as they’re often called....
...If I’m drawing something, please let me finish.” We agreed to her conditions. No one was allowed to rush. We made little books and passed them around....
...Blau, a Midwesterner from Indiana, knew they’d got lucky....
...You get “Christmas in Hollis” by Run-DMC, you get Salt-N-Pepa singing “Santa Baby”, you get “Merry Christmas Baby” by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band....
...But I’m more eagerly looking forward to Sam Taylor-Johnson’s Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black, which stars Marisa Abela....
...As far as I’m aware, no wine bars sold tedious meal kits during lockdown, knowing their pleasures can’t be summarised in absentia....
...Maison des Ardoisières “Silice” Blanc 2020 (Savoie, France) I’d say, “Ardoisières Silice, please.” I’m picking out what makes that wine distinctive....
...It was my ex-husband, Bruce [Willis], who wanted to get a place here; I’d never really heard of Sun Valley. The first time I came, our eldest daughter Rumer was 12 days old....
...Bankers forage for fees in an M&A desert A prolonged slump in mergers and acquisitions is hitting bankers where it hurts: their pockets.Fees earned by investment banks for advising on M&A dropped to their...
...I’d recommend this book to anyone in their 50s and beyond....
...In another life, I would have been a Madam in some bar in the old west; I’d technically be running a “business” and I’d also get to drink whiskey....
...I’m sure their cheery reaction was only partly to do with the prosecco supply they brought along....
...He says it’s because “I’m not somebody who just sees you as a still-life object. I’m a people person. Sometimes a therapist.”...
...“I’m comfortable trying anything within reason, as long as it’s not jumping out of a plane – I’m chicken with heights.”...
...October 15 2009 also happened to be the day after Bruce Wasserstein, the legendary banker and longtime contemporary of Robert Greenhill, died....
...I’m not saying that these institutions are about to go broke. Quite the opposite — the major private equity firms are flush with cash....
...You’d find your roommates there and then you’d find your best friends there, then you’d find your sports club....
...They’d do so at their peril.”...
...Gordon Onslow Ford, the English surrealist; the Beirut-born painter Etel Adnan; Bruce Nauman; Jay DeFeo, who achieved renown in the seminal 1959 MoMA show Sixteen Americans....
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