Hints and tips:
...For Raymond Chandler, advertising agencies were the acme of the “waste of human intelligence”. But the century-old tradition may have died with Weldon....
...The F and G subway lines stop at Carroll Street. What A 3,850 sq ft five-bedroom, five-bathroom detached home with a garage and a 1,425 sq ft garden....
...It is hard not to sympathise with Irvine Welsh, who said that anyone who got so worked up about a semicolon “should get a f***ing life or a proper job”....
...Clermont Group, the Singapore-based conglomerate run by Richard Chandler, has disclosed a 2.93 per cent stake in NMC Health, up from 2.7 per cent as of last week....
...Unlike any other time and place, we can literally hear LA’s patois through its movies — Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall delivering Raymond Chandler’s lines....
...But if Balenciaga has a message, says Gvasalia, “it’s pretty much related to the F-word: fashion. Because that is what it’s all about for me and it has always been....
...[I]f the Alabama seat is won by the Democrats, the [Republicans’ Senate] majority is halved....
...These comments from Marc Chandler of Brown Brothers Harriman make much sense: In some ways, Mnuchin’s precise meaning is unimportant. The point is that they were said within an important context....
...“F*** yuppies. Watch yuppies bleed,” read graffiti on a bike-share station at Mission Dolores Park recently....
...Why, for example, would Chinese steel output rise to a record high in March when there is a global glut of steel, wondered Mr Chandler....
...considerable time’ would be a major hawkish step, even if replaced by a ‘data dependent’ pace of rate hikes and a FOMC view that considerable slack remains in place,” said Steven Englander, head of G10 F/...
.../ from F P Smiddy, Brundish, Suffolk, UK...
...The translator Robert Chandler’s work on Andrei Platonov and, even more significantly, Vasily Grossman has gone a long way to restoring them to their rightful place in the Russian canon....
...Some fictional drinkers are cool and in control - think Chandler’s hardboiled Philip Marlowe, sipping a gimlet in Victor’s Bar....
...No American novelist, not even F Scott Fitzgerald, wrote as many perfect sentences as Raymond Chandler....
...The great-great-great granddaughter of Herman Melville has produced a book influenced by F Scott Fitzgerald, Raymond Chandler and Wallace Stevens (from whom the title is taken) among others....
...The Black Dahlia elevated Ellroy to the pantheon of US crime writers alongside Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett....
...All of which segues to why writing is f***ed.”...
...In summer, desert temperatures hit 100˚F and stay there, frequently rising to 115˚F and up. It is a dry heat but it is still too hot for any real physical activity during the day....
...Dolores Byrne, managing director public sector, QinetiQ, the defence and security company. Michael Cairns, former commissioner of English Heritage....
...The classic example of this comes from the Raymond Chandler mould of women gone wrong....
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