Hints and tips:
...Are you with Jason and gung ho for a return to Thrust or a stay-homer like Roger. And here are the results! Right. That’s . . . slightly less enthusiasm than we banked on....
...Emma Ward, managing director at Dickinson Gallery, speaking midway through the fair, put a brave face on it: “Yes, numbers were down, but terrific people came and they had more space to look at the art.”...
...FT features writer Emma Jacobs visits Richard Reid, a psychologist and charisma coach, to see if anyone can learn to be charismatic....
...Whistle in the Dark, by Emma Healey, Viking, RRP£12.99/Harper, RRP$27.99 (July) A second novel from the author of the 2014 bestseller Elizabeth is Missing....
...Malcolm Moore Lin Homer Lin Homer was praised for her “record in taking on some of the toughest and highest profile jobs in government” in the Cabinet Office citation for her damehood....
...Dame Lin Homer, the chief executive of HM Revenue & Customs, also announced her resignation this month....
...Jay Heinrichs, author of Thank You For Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us about the Art of Persuasion, believes there is a flaw with this in that “scientists tend to make lousy...
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...With a profound sense of place, it traces the lives of three generations through change — the arrival of electricity, and later, second homers — and continuity....
...By the time Homer came to write The Iliad, “he was writing it for an audience that already knew the story,” says Marina Warner, professor of literature at the University of Essex....
...I nside Llewyn Davis has learned, like Coen films before, from Homer and James Joyce....
...Emma Jacobs visits Tasis, The American School in England, to get a taste of an international education, and cautions on some unexpected pitfalls. Producer: Robert Orr. Cameras: Carlos Homer, Mark McEvoy...
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...At the root of their thinking is an acute awareness of human fallibility – we all have a bit of Homer Simpson in us....
...The female choices might be Emma Bovary (passionate), Homer’s Penelope (loyal), Scarlett O’Hara (wilful with GSOH) or Jane Eyre (intense, honest)....
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