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...But the further south you ride, the wilder it gets, until mobile reception becomes rare and a handful of houses are gathered into tiny towns only every 100km or so....
...FICTION JANUARYThe Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez (Virago)Hot on the heels of Michael Cunningham’s Day, fellow American Sigrid Nunez gives us her novelistic take on lockdown life during Covid — albeit in wilder...
...During her research, she injected radioactive carbon into a birch tree and, after a while, got a reading on her Geiger counter in a neighbouring Douglas fir....
...Speculation about top-secret Russian, Chinese or even American technology, not to mention the wilder theories about aliens, has run rampant ever since....
...In Billy Wilder’s Ace in the Hole he was a ruthless reporter manufacturing a story from the misery of a man trapped in a collapsed mine....
...Robert Mitchum lured from sleepy east California back to his dark past by Kirk Douglas via Jane Greer, playing one of the most fatal of femmes fatales....
...Our first camp was in the San Juan Valley, just off Bear Main Trail, in a stand of colossal Douglas fir trees....
...Like Geert Wilders’ Freedom party in the Netherlands, Ukip has been propped up by one man....
...Douglas Carswell, the sole Ukip MP elected in 2015, quit the party last month and called for it to disband following its referendum victory....
...‘Kirk Douglas’, BFI Southbank, London September 1-October 4, bfi.org.uk ‘Kirk Douglas: A Centennial Celebration’, to September 30, Billy Wilder Theater, Los Angeles, cinema.ucla.edu Photographs: British...
...Thanks to a few lynx and the eternal mutability of nature, it may, by its centenary, seem wilder still. Details For curator-led walks around Kielder Water see kielderartandarchitecture.com....
...Billy Wilder was harsher still in 1951’s Ace in the Hole. None of the sweetness of Some Like It Hot here....
...Virginia’s Douglas Wilder — the nation’s first black governor, elected in 1990 — echoed some critics when he told the Washington Post that his party’s nominee was taking the black vote for granted....
...Democrat Douglas Wilder – the country’s first black governor, elected in 1990 – echoed some critics when he told the Washington Post that Hillary Clinton was taking black voters for granted, which could...
...“The Donald Trump Candidacy” is the sub-section of a paper released in December by political scientists Douglas Ahler and David Broockman, whose work focuses on the disconnect between the views of American...
...Constructed from salvaged Douglas fir and red spruce harvested locally, it has overhanging upper storeys and white cedar shingles....
...If regulators merely displace capital to the wilder frontiers of shadow banking, they will have amplified systemic risks rather than tamed them....
...“In parts the adaptation sounds entirely the same as the radio scripts, but it also adds something to the universe created by Douglas....
...’s film – again with Kirk Douglas – was playing another, now ageing, juvenile lead in Spartacus....
...In 1988 Virginia became the first state to elect a black governor – Douglas Wilder, now Democratic mayor of Richmond....
...Douglas Wilder, the former governor of Virginia and now mayor of Richmond, raised the spectre of the acrimonious 1968 party convention in Chicago, which was marred by clashes between protesters and police...
...Others, notably Douglas Wilder, the first black governor of Virginia, which was headquarters to the Confederacy during the civil war, flirted with a presidential run in 1992....
...This would be another depressing victory for the wilder extremes of health and safety, but for the more heartening news that a volume entitled The Dangerous Book for Boys has become a best-seller....
...Not being a full-membership mystic, Almodóvar provides a last-reel explanation for one or two of the plot’s wilder improbabilities. But not even explanation can quite bring this film to earth....
...In 1989, following a Supreme Court decision that allowed states to impose some limits on access to abortion, Douglas Wilder, the Democratic candidate for governor, used fears of new restrictions to energise...
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