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...In the first of them Margaret Atwood explains how fragile our system of government is....
...FT editor Roula Khalaf introduces Democracy 2024 in her letter to readers today, kicking off our year-long series with films featuring authors Margaret Atwood and Elif Shafak....
...The Dreamboat Orchestra’, Hamer Hall (Arts Centre Melbourne) The Grammy-nominated Melbourne jazz/neo soul/funk ensemble will join forces with The Dreamboat Orchestra to perform arrangements by Miguel Atwood-Ferguson...
...being too expensive, the problem, argues Christophers, is that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable....
...The deal will allow UTA to tap into Curtis Brown’s deep well of literary talent, which includes writers such as The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood and the estates of Ian Fleming, John le Carré, AA...
...Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood (Chatto & Windus/Doubleday)Atwood’s new short-story collection — which features George Orwell, an alien and a confused snail — promises to “explore the full warp...
...The writer Christopher Hitchens, dressed in a crumpled cream linen suit, is acting as a garrulous sommelier....
...In The Lion House (Bodley Head, March), Christopher de Bellaigue offers a novelistic reconstruction of the rise to power of the Ottoman sultan Suleyman the Magnificent....
...He hitched himself to a great generation of British writers, including Ian McEwan, Martin Amis and Christopher Hitchens....
...literary needs, and there’s always a selection of recently signed books from the readings hosted by the shop, which have seen designer Vivienne Westwood, astronaut Chris Hadfield and novelist Margaret Atwood...
...Christopher Atwood, a scholar of Mongolian and Chinese studies at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, noted that under a new “bilingual education” model Mandarin Chinese, rather than Mongolian...
...‘Hag-Seed’ is published by Hogarth, £16.99 Photographs: Christopher Nunn...
...Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, “City of Stars” from La La Land Production design: David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco, La La Land Cinematography: Linus Sandgren, La La Land Costume design: Colleen Atwood...
...Read alongside Christopher Ricks’s magisterial two-volume annotated complete works for Eliot in surround sound....
...Many of the authors speaking at the festival, such as Ian McEwan, Margaret Atwood and Orhan Pamuk, have written for or been interviewed by FT Weekend....
...Are we being told that the science fiction written by Margaret Atwood, Michael Crichton or Jeanette Winterson isn’t science fiction?...
...She adds: “In my perfect dream world, Colleen Atwood would create my entire wardrobe.” So what are the components of that classic look?...
...Sir Christopher Frayling, guest curator, said: “Costume is the only physical trace that film leaves. In the golden age of Hollywood costumes were reused, cut up and very little was left.”...
...William Shakespeare’s contemporary Christopher Marlowe met an early death at the age of 29, in 1593, stabbed in the eye after an alleged row over a drinks bill....
...Classical subjects, particularly Homer, still fascinate contemporary writers: notable examples include Christopher Logue’s modernist poetic take on the Iliad in War Music (2001) and Margaret Atwood’s account...
...Michel Faber Canongate £12.99, 208 pages FT Bookshop price: £10.39 The Scottish publisher Canongate began its ambitious Myths series three years ago with bold retellings by Jeanette Winterson and Margaret Atwood...
...Thomas Atwood, president of the National Council for Adoption in the US, wrote recently: “Children are suffering and even dying as a result of not being adopted internationally.”...
...Christopher Logue’s Cold Calls, part of an adaptation of The Iliad he started in 1959, won the 2005 Whitbread Poetry Award....
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