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...Some summon the surrealist shades of Man Ray, others the elegance of Irving Penn. “For me, the marrows are like characters, like old men in Italy, sitting outside, gossiping. I just find it funny.”...
...Irving Place is a beautiful, leafy little avenue, with generous coats of ivy crawling up its stone and brick façades....
...Robin Carter, a 75-year-old former seaman, will not be voting for the party. To him, the Labour leader seems to face both ways: “He says one thing in one place and something else in another.”...
...Three questions Prof Glenda Gray, president of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), created in 1969 and with an annual budget of ZAR1bn ($85m) a year....
...Fredrik Qvigstad May’s offering invited a Kellaway demolition job / From Clive Irving Any openings at the FT for a burnt-out teacher?...
...Guthrie wrote the lyrics in response to Irving Berlin’s nationalistic schmaltz “God Bless America”, as sung in 1938 by Kate Smith, the first lady of radio, while storm clouds brewed in Europe....
...In the Financial Review, David Carter, Betty Simkins and W Gary Simpson found a correlation between firm value and diversity on the board....
...This 320-page book celebrates the 10 years since Glenda Bailey became editor-in-chief of the Hearst glossy, starting with her debut issue in which she celebrated her own arrival with a shoot featuring model...
...Irving Penn once told me he had passed stacks of remaindered copies of his first book, Moments Preserved, and wept. Eggleston is now in his seventies and the world has changed....
...“State of mind can only be proved circumstantially, there is no way to X-ray the mind and have it display direct evidence of intent,” said Mr Carter....
...Dinner that night with Joseph Velosa, my business partner, at Graydon Carter’s Waverly Inn, which I think is one of the best restaurants in town....
...This book is a depiction of bloated power and outsize personalities in which Carter picks apart the strutting absurdity of the last emperors on the eve of catastrophe....
...He writes memorably about Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton, but also Eisenhower, Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and the Bushes....
...The neo-cons were reacting against what they regarded as the amorality of a Kissinger and the weakness of a Carter or a Clinton....
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