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...When I did a stint in the Shaw district of Washington, the “scene” — to the extent that such a thing can exist amid the majestic seriousness of the imperial capital — had transferred to H Street....
...Conrad Tao performs with the Paul Taylor Dance Company at the David H Koch Theater, New York, on November 6 and 8 and tours with Junction Trio from November 28-December 11, conradtao.com Find out about...
...Salinas is one of a growing number of designers making clothing from waste plastics....
...The baby boy looks like a puppet brought to life, and his Serbian father Kermin calls him Radar after the character in the television series M*A*S*H....
...The many worlds of Joseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling are here....
...Yet Le Carré works more in the pessimistic tradition of Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene. As good and vital as he is, he’s no Orwell or Wells....
...Local celebs include writer Conrad Aiken and Johnny Mercer, lyricist behind such numbers as “Moon River”....
...Aesop, Shakespeare, Milton, Swift, Conrad, Orwell, AJP Taylor, Flann O’Brien, Churchill, Maurice Maeterlinck, HG Wells, RL Stevenson, Henry Lawson, Mervyn Peake, DH Lawrence, Pinter, Dylan Thomas, Hunter...
...“It is really the kind H [Helen] and the children who make life almost impossible.”...
...Rockefeller IV Senator Joe Manchin III Senator Herb Kohl Senator Ronald H. Johnson Senator John Barrasso...
...Kevin Johnson (no relation), former butler for the British Embassy in Paris, Conrad Black and a Middle Eastern royal family, runs domestic recruitment company Green Baize Door in London and calls his employers...
...Indeed, such is the critical acclaim surrounding Hemon, author of one novel and three story collections, that he is compared to Nabokov and Conrad, the two great masters of learned English....
...Islands: A Trip Through Time and Space By Peter Conrad Thames & Hudson, £14.95 This is not the book to help you decide between the Maldives or the Andamans as the destination for a winter break; Conrad’s...
...What this devolves into is the tautology that all artists and writers are creative, giving Conrad licence to flit themelessly, non-chronologically, among them, from Raphael to Munch to D.H. Lawrence....
...At Hilton, for example, Barron Hilton, Conrad’s son, remains co-chairman and is said to come the office almost every day....
...George H.W. Bush, father of the current US president, flew in to sign....
...The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes edited by John Gross OUP £16.99, 400 pages So, anyway, Joseph Conrad goes round to see H.G....
...The FitzWilliam, Davenport and Conrad offer slightly less expensive but equally convenient city centre accommodation....
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