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...A decade or so ago, Brad Pitt was interested in making a film about Rory Stewart. Stewart had run an Iraqi province. He had walked across Afghanistan....
...That’s very charming — it also feels uncomfortably passive.That’s one of the problems with this musical (written by Lauren Gunderson with songs by Joss Stone and Dave Stewart) of Audrey Niffenegger’s very...
...There’s a war threatening, but we are, with Higgins, confined within an echo chamber of his own brilliance: Stewart Laing’s set pitches the whole play inside a soundproofed laboratory....
...Justice Angus Stewart concluded that before Carnival’s Ruby Princess cruise liner embarked from Sydney in early March 2020 the company “knew or ought to have known about the heightened risk of coronavirus...
...Our favourite pieces This week’s most memorable quote, in my opinion, came in Henry Mance’s encounter with politician-turned-podcaster Rory Stewart: “I hadn’t really taken on board the fundamental truth...
...Wonder Boy: Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans (Torva/Henry Holt) Tony Hsieh turned Zappos, the Amazon-owned footwear etailer, into a case...
...The sentence for Henry “Enrique” Tarrio was delivered Tuesday by US district judge Timothy Kelly in a Washington federal court mere blocks from the Capitol, where a mob of Donald Trump’s supporters had sought...
...Rory Stewart, the former Tory minister who briefly ran against him, calls him “a sympathetic character, but not a chief executive....
...Albert Pierrepoint was born in March 1905, the middle child of Mary and Henry Pierrepoint....
...Prison may be a semicolon, not a full stop, just as it was for US TV guru Martha Stewart. He hasn’t picked up a tennis racket since his release: “I play when I absolutely have to.”...
...An 1805 copy, showing the elderly, sharp-eyed Mansfield going “downhill with gentle decay”, as he himself said, is here; then there’s a contemporary portrait by Mikéla Henry-Lowe of Mansfield’s mixed-race...
...Wonder Boy: Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans (Torva/Henry Holt) A story of the extraordinary business success of Tony Hsieh, whose quest...
...When Henry Morton Stanley stopped off on his way to look for Livingston, he was delighted....
...Unscripted (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams makes a worthy bid for Paramount founder Sumner Redstone to be considered Logan-worthy....
...And Iain Stewart has “greened” his office: “We built a couple of tall plant boxes that can be wheeled around the office, big things (2m long and 2m tall) and have about five or six other big plants around...
...The former national leader of the Proud Boys, Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, has also been charged with seditious conspiracy among other offences....
...The obvious comparison is with Rory Stewart, another with experience of Iraq and Afghanistan, who briefly lit up the 2019 Conservative leadership campaign, mainly among non-Conservatives, but then left parliament...
...The 1946 film starring James Stewart is a Christmas favourite and ENO will be having similar hopes for this canny choice of opera....
...The ’40s style reflects the same era of actors that I love too – Henry Fonda, Jimmy Stewart, Gary Cooper. And that’s where I’ve stayed....
...Stewart died in 2014 and the house has been sold twice since, for C$15mn in 2016 and C$18mn in 2020....
...This year’s programme is headed by the premiere of Awakenings, based on neurologist Dr Oliver Sacks’s moving account of lives rediscovered, by composer Tobias Picker, and a new performing edition of Stewart...
...To a music-lover named Henry Wansey, the sensations were “so delightful” he could only liken them to those he had felt “in Westminster Abbey, in some of the grand choruses in the Messiah, from the united...
...On the contrary, the banker, Henry Potter, is the villain of the film while the hero, George Bailey (played by Jimmy Stewart), runs the local building society that doesn’t lend money to small businesses....
...A vicious police attack on Basquiat’s street-artist friend Michael Stewart brings matters to a head. The two leads are superbly physical....
...Henry James called Umbria “the most beautiful garden in all the world”....
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