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...Or, for a more philosophical take on much the same idea, Oliver Burkeman builds on a line from the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges: “Time is the substance I am made of....
...He is a former film critic, and his passion for Luis Buñuel, Fritz Lang and a hundred other great auteurs is a subtle but constant presence in his films. Another surprise?...
...In April, US ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar praised the “strong relationship” between the armed forces of both countries....
...SS-GB is a police procedural whose hero is a Scotland Yard detective operating under Himmler’s control, in a London now defeated and occupied....
...All this has freshened up a genre once so insular and national that it came to be identified with the Salazar regime (although the dictator despised it) and had grown stale by the time Rodrigues died in...
...Still, the USMCA held much promise, said Luis de la Calle, a former Nafta negotiator....
...Luis Caruba is a private detective called in by the police to solve unsolvable cases. Caruba changes his hat on a daily basis....
...Luis Niño de Rivera, head of the Mexican Bankers Association, said banks had $4.3bn available a year to finance infrastructure development....
...Simenon was a stylist malgré lui; indeed, it might be said that his style was to have no style. He wrote at what Roland Barthes would have called “degree zero”....
...Luis Niño de Rivera, head of Mexico’s Banking Association, said: “They are eliminating . . . the right to freedom, to property, to a hearing, a fair trial and the presumption of innocence and replacing it...
...“South Korea are no pushover,” said Jesús Salazar, another co-worker....
...García Bernal isn’t playing Neruda — brought to life instead by the glorious Luis Gnecco — but the fictional police detective Óscar Peluchonneau, who pursues the poet in a hypnotic game of cat-and-mouse....
...Gael García Bernal, mad of eye and moustache, plays the police detective born from Neruda’s imagination. (He’s an Inspector Fix, parthenogenesised by paranoia.)...
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...“I think it is going to be a game-changer,” said Luis Miguel Labardini at Mexico City energy consultancy Marcos y Asociados....
...Where does the thrill of obscurity reside when feats of detective work that once would have taken years to complete now take mere milliseconds?...
...10 Which novel links pop stars Kate Bush and Cliff Richard with filmmakers Andrea Arnold and Luis Buñuel?...
...“In the same way our creditors will remember our current failure of budgetary policy,” Luís Campos e Cunha, a former finance minister, wrote in a newspaper column....
...But you might find yourself, as in the opening sequence of Luis Buñuel’s That Obscure Object of Desire, with a professor of psychology, a judge, and a man with a strange tale of obsessive love....
...his life,/ …mark the spot/Where the body of his happiness was first discovered”, in the words of Auden’s poem “Detective Story”....
...Its purpose, when it was put up in 1960 by the dictator Salazar, was to glorify the men who paved the way for Portugal’s overseas empire....
...Jorge Luis Borges built an entire corpus of work on books and writers who never existed, such as Herbert Quain, who wrote a recursive novel with nine different beginnings, or Pierre Menard, whose attempt...
...After he won the prestigious Rómulo Gallegos Prize for The Savage Detectives, he commented that “a writer’s homeland is …his tongue”....
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...Gustavo Salazar, a political science professor at the Javeriana University in Bogotá, said Mr Uribe would be the main political beneficiary of tentative talks with the ELN, even if they did not lead to a...
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