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...We wend towards an eatery on Charles Street, the main drag in the historic neighbourhood of Beacon Hill....
...Charles GrantI think it is a big problem because in the time I’ve been following the EU, all the US presidents have been favourable to integration, except perhaps George Bush Jr, who was rather ambivalent...
...Crime and energy will be at the heart of the announcement, the first delivered by King Charles as monarch and the first for Rishi Sunak since he became prime minister....
...I’m now looking forward to the audiobook of Eleanor Catton’s Birnam Wood — a thriller with a climactic twist....
...I’m smitten by “Granddaughter” (1956) by American painter Andrew Wyeth, which speaks powerfully to me about one of the ways in which we bear witness....
...‘I have a dream’: Today marks the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s famous speech during the March on Washington, where about 250,000 Americans gathered in the US capital to push for equality and...
...Special thanks to Laura Clarke, Alastair Mackie, Breen Turner, Jude Webber and Rich Ward....
...At the bottom of a street lined with oleanders, the huge stone house where Baldwin hosted Nina Simone, Ray Charles and Maya Angelou had been redeveloped into a luxury apartment complex....
...The actor Robert Downey Jr created his own Instagram reel when she sent him samples to try. “He was so sweet. I’m friends with Robert and his wife Susan, but I didn’t ask him to do that,” she says....
...“Because this is what I’m skilled at – this is what I do.”...
...Crestview Partners co-founder Thomas Murphy Jr has joined Berkshire Hathaway’s board of directors....
...“I’m from this walk, even though I’m not from San Francisco....
...I’m not sure about Herschel Walker....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: The Story of the First American Woman to Command a Space Mission by Eileen M Collins and Jonathan H Ward....
...Rhapsody is a result of such streams providing a psychological ward for the troubled or just plain tired....
...Prince Charles stepped in to read the Queen’s Speech, a move that highlighted a gradual transition of duties in the royal family....
...I’m sure there are hospitals where chefs will knock up frisée aux lardons and a poached egg, but in an NHS side ward, you grow to love the little yellow sachets....
...Kevin Rudd Kevin Rudd, I’m the former prime minister of Australia and I’m the president of the Asia Society in New York....
...Five months ago, the British financial services manager wrote a LinkedIn post from the cardiac ward....
...Sixteen-year-old rising star Zoie Brogdon’s love of riding was nurtured by a summer camp run by the Compton Cowboys, an off-shoot of the legendary Compton Jr Posse from the city south of Los Angeles....
...“I was introducing myself and I’m like, ‘I’m a film-maker.’ And he’s like, ‘Oh, have you ever heard of Oscar Micheaux?’ And I’m like, ‘That’s my favourite film-maker,’” she says....
...“His name was George Perry Floyd Jr.”...
...I’m not a good French-basher, certainly not as proficient as most French people....
...I’m not sure at all.”...
...“I’m not going to fob them off with something that’s not right just to make money.”...
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