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...Made On Market Street is curated by Fred Hoffman with Larry Gagosian, at Gagosian Beverly Hills from 7 March to 1 June....
...And then in the second half of the year, I was chair of judges of the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction, which is one of the big nonfiction prizes, certainly here in the UK....
...I am talking to Vaillant, 61, in a London hotel the day after the resulting book, Fire Weather, won the £50,000 Baillie Gifford prize, the leading UK non-fiction award....
...Fred Eshelman voice clipI mean, somebody’s gotta say this is legal or this is not legal, or I can’t live in this world....
...I teared up twice while reading Dogland — but not because of the pageantry or pretence of Westminster. When Striker loses to a bloodhound named Trumpet, I can’t say that I cared....
...There’s a bespoke shoemaker in the basement, while Fred’s two cutting tables sit at ground level....
...The flashlight filters hadn’t quite worked, nor an attempt to get the audience to take part in a multi-part singalong to “Angie (i’ve been lost)”....
...Having sat down feeling low, I got up feeling soothed and calm. I grew up in this city, and have always loved its frothy, dreamlike cherry blossom....
...Also of note, it was two outstanding Stanford engineers — Fred Terman followed by former Stanford president John Hennessy — who created Silicon Valley....
...“It’s one of the most powerful feelings I’ve experienced in my whole life,” he said afterwards....
...I have a good feeling about this book....
...Now try this I was at the Baillie Gifford prize last night....
...In 2022, Berkeley California-based Upside Foods raised $400mn from Temasek, the Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, Baillie Gifford, SoftBank, Bill Gates and John Doerr, chair of Kleiner Perkins....
...Actor Fred Thompson, who later became a US senator, portrayed Robinson in the movie version of the book....
...“I think we have been ticking a number of important boxes for European shareholders....
...“I think we will certainly see some of the narrowly focused players finding strategic partners,” said David Hunt, chief executive of PGIM....
...I felt conflicted when I saw that a group of authors were calling for Baillie Gifford, the fund manager, to be ditched as a sponsor of the Edinburgh International Book Festival on the grounds that it invested...
...“I mean, I’m still wearing leather,” she said....
...“I thought it was better to talk to people directly than through headhunters,” he said. “I’m a front door sorta guy. I think it was effective and I’d do it again.”...
...Anderson said: “I don’t really see the company as able to go beyond the phone world, about which I am increasingly sceptical.”...
...“When I first started with Fred, I said no carbs, we can’t do pasta,” says Key. “Then we put cacio e pepe with bucatini and garlic and rosemary pangrattato on the menu, and people loved it.”...
...In their personal dealings, however, they seem to validate the former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg’s view that with Trump he knows “a con when I see one”....
...The romance between their characters takes flight with Fred-and-Ginger sandwalks, and more arduous dialogue for the male lead. “I’d very much like to be equal to you,” he whispers....
...As recently as 2020, critic Craig Brown in One Two Three Four, his Baillie Gifford-prize winning history of the Beatles, described Ono as “a little black-clad figure rearing out of the fog”....
...Future projects include a “very surreal” biopic of maverick snooker player Jimmy White and a film with Fred Schepisi, director of 2001’s Last Orders, but there will be no follow-up to his early-years memoir...
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