Hints and tips:
...Jack was sickly as a child, resented by his mother for his seeming weakness, outshone by his glamorous older sister, Evelyn....
...She is on the board of Evelyn Partners, accountants to prime minister Rishi Sunak....
...Unfortunately, ours are not. 17th-century gardener, diarist and polymath John Evelyn announces that he will make a salad....
...A recent menu at Evelyn’s Table paired the latter with green strawberries and asparagus....
...Clarence Thomas, one of its most conservative justices, criticised section 230 in his concurrence to a 2021 ruling regarding former US President Donald Trump and Twitter....
Warburg Pincus and Permira considering options for UK’s third-largest wealth manager
...Separately, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond president Thomas Barkin will speak on the economic outlook before the Top of Virginia Economic Summit 2022....
...“Coronation meadows are an incredible legacy,” says Hugo Rittson-Thomas, photographer and author of Wildflowers for the Queen....
...An age of burgeoning bourgeois comfort for many, this was also an age of intense and bitter cold, the so-called Little Ice Age, when the Thames froze over and Mary Evelyn, wife of the diarist John, complained...
...Whether you are Evelyn Waugh, lunching on caviar, grouse and peaches, King Zog of Albania, in residence with your entourage and weekly settling the tab in gold, or Margaret Thatcher in her final days, it...
...careers, including artist and architect Rodney Thomas and engraver Gertrude Hermes....
...“Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist,” wrote Evelyn Waugh in 1930....
...In one contrarian aside, the narrator prefers the “often enthralling” stories of Arthur Conan Doyle over Marcel Proust or Thomas Mann because Sherlock Holmes’s creator is “an exceptional page turner”....
...Each novel is only about 200 pages, and Powell has a light funny style similar to his contemporary Evelyn Waugh, so it’s not a deep dive....
...Thomas Johannes Mayer is a distraught, gripping Orest, but it is Evelyn Herlitzius as a maniacal Elektra who creates searing drama....
...The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, Scoop by Evelyn Waugh, To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Ulysses by James Joyce. Which books will be sold here in 20 years, if any books are sold here at all?...
...It soon picked up the king’s patronage; the diarist John Evelyn was already referring to the Royal Society in 1661....
...Readers will not be revealed until the performance itself but past celebrity guests include Ian McKellen, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jarvis Cocker, Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave....
...TS Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, Stanley Spencer, Eric Gill, Graham Sutherland and John Piper are prominent examples....
...“I’m a little bit afraid,” said Evelyn Farkas, a former Obama administration Pentagon official. “It doesn’t sound very coherent.” Possibly the most glaring discrepancies involve Russia....
...The Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Bloodworth, didn’t help. His first response to the nascent fire was: “Pish! A woman could piss it out.” There seems to have been a shortage of women....
...Furthermore, it stared straight into the face of St James’s Palace, as though the slimy politician were trying to eclipse the king, Thomas Wolsey-style....
...Evelyn Herlitzius, his hypnotic Marie, exuded enough soprano passion to make some shrill tone irrelevant....
...The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins, by Antonia Hodgson, Hodder, RRP£14.99 Hodgson’s The Devil in the Marshalsea was a breath of bitingly pungent air in the historical crime genre....
...Thomas DiNapoli, New York state comptroller, disagrees. “There are inherent risks when companies spend money on politics that, without disclosure, shareholders have no way to assess,” he says....
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