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...According to the title of a 1961 William Burroughs novel, what kind of machine is the human body? What was the title of David Bowie’s 1973 album of cover versions?...
...projects and musings, which the V&A said would cast new light on his creative thought process, as well as “cut up” lyrics, an experimental process of songwriting introduced to Bowie by the writer William Burroughs...
...Brian Eno and David Bowie were early fans, and more recently his influence can be found in the music of Radiohead, Björk and Aphex Twin. His work is frequently sampled by DJs and hip-hop artists....
...Unjustly accused of murdering his son, David Burroughs is serving a life sentence when he discovers that his child may still be alive....
...The project, from Bruce David Klein, is a mostly sympathetic treatment of the financier’s seminal — if polarising — career....
...Other notable names in the visitor’s book include Mikhail Gorbachev, Muhammad Ali and David Attenborough. blackwells.co.uk Baya Simons Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore, Sichuan Dujiangyan Zhongshuge debuted...
...The subsequent mayhem ranges over the rest of the 20th century and the house’s numerous inhabitants, who include a medium, a mermaid and, oddly enough, William Burroughs....
...He also names the midcentury lighting designer Max Ingrand as well as current creatives such as designer Edward van Vliet and US artist David Wiseman as influences....
...Recent visitors included Martha Stewart, Sigourney Weaver, David Koch and philanthropist/former Chanel president Arie Kopelman....
...David Elia, an artist-designer born in Rio de Janeiro, is now based in London....
...My thinking was to have sturdy but elegant shelves, partly inspired by David Mlinaric, as I’d noticed he uses thick boards but with a pretty thin, tapered front edge....
...David Gill Gallery, davidgillgallery.com. Moroso, moroso.it. Studio Libeskind, libeskind.com...
...These were close to their zenith in 2010 when the Lib Dems won 57 seats in parliament and joined David Cameron’s Conservative-led government....
...* Bryan Burrough, co-author of Barbarians at the Gate, will be joining DD’s Arash Massoudi for two events on June 18 in London....
...film makers, including Walter Salles and David Cronenberg, and musicians, from Jim Morrison to Bono....
...Sir David, who co-founded Renishaw in 1979 and took the company public in 1983, said he would remain executive chairman with responsibility for group innovation and product strategy....
...On my bedside table among a pile of other books — Mary Gaitskill, James Baldwin, William Burroughs (yikes!)...
...(FT, NYT) How to survive a plague David France's book on the response to the Aids epidemic has won the Baillie Gifford non-fiction prize....
...In that spirit, here is a reminder of the books in the first FT Business Book Challenge: Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw; Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar; Catch-22 by Joseph Heller...
...Books discussed in this week’s Business Book Challenge podcast Our next read: Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow...
...In episode two, John Thornhill, the FT’s innovation editor, discusses David Nasaw’s biography of Andrew Carnegie....
...One image shows a young Medalla at a party, William Burroughs on one side, Francis Bacon on the other....
...But before the internet there was David Bowie, the man who made alter egos an art form....
...Named David Jones, he was the only child of parents who, unconventionally for the era, were unmarried when he was born....
...Before we get to that though, it’s worth having a read of George Magnus and Eric Burroughs on Chinese capital outflows, reserves and the country’s ongoing FX trilemma — China cannot “pursue more than two...
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