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...It scorches the garden and activates old mental scars, burnt into me since the relentless heat of summer 1976....
...At its heart is the love story between two slaves, Samuel and Isaiah, and the clandestine world they create — a peaceful place threatened during this gripping historical novel....
...The antiracism protests that have erupted across the US following the death of George Floyd have generated comparisons with the long, hot summers of the 1960s....
...The phrase was coined by the philosopher Isaiah Berlin in his essay “Two Concepts of Liberty”. Reading the original, I find he is not really on board with the idea — it is a retreat, after all....
...How do you spend summer in your city? We want to hear your tips for making the most of the dog days of summer in the city....
...Wallis wrote the declaration after a three-hour conversation with the bishop last summer....
...You don’t have to be the prophet Isaiah, but you need a bit of vision.”...
...The Latvians are very keen on all things natural, from foraging mushrooms to celebrating the summer solstice with pagan rituals....
...He explains: “Isaiah Berlin said the first virtue of a politician is a sense of reality. If you press a button you must know what light will go on. You must know what will happen next....
...We find Berlin in the summer of 1975, in Paraggi on the Ligurian coast, trying to work up a “ragbag of notes” on Romanticism for yet another talk (there are so many) and comparing his own abilities unfavourably...
...Kenyan athletics has been rocked by allegations that threaten to further tarnish a sport that is racing to rebuild its credibility ahead of this year’s summer Olympics in Rio....
...In the summer of 2015, he funded a not uncontroversial venture to bring Christian families from Syria to safety in Europe....
...Last month saw the death of Isaiah Owens keyboardist in the superb backing band that toured White’s latest solo album, Lazaretto....
...Jonathan Summers made a fine, complex man out of Spencer Coyle, the military instructor who is caught between two stools, and Isaiah Bell was a vivid Lechmere....
...I know that I cannot share the same sense of being a minority my Québécois friends feel but I do know that Quebec’s soil, its language, its winter cold, its languid summers, are part of who I am....
...The companies range from small to large, and have been chosen for their diversity by Silva and Aldenton — they were fully subscribed by last summer, after heavy demand....
...When Isaiah Berlin said “there is a shoe – in the shape of populism – but no foot to fit”, he was probably not thinking of a cowboy boot....
...Yet I also fell in love with a city that in summer is as voluptuous as Venice but younger than New York....
...The passage, from Isaiah, said “those who have been ransomed will return”....
...Isaiah Berlin popularised the old saying that the fox knows many little things but the hedgehog knows one big thing....
...32 Volumes of letters by Isaiah Berlin, TS Eliot and Samuel Beckett were all published this year. Who wrote which of the following extracts?...
...It educated John Milton, Samuel Pepys and Isaiah Berlin. More recently, Jonathan Miller, Oliver Sacks and Lord Winston were all set on the path to greatness by its teachers....
...“I remember once being at a lunch party and Isaiah Berlin was there....
...Lawrence Kudlow, a former Reagan economic adviser, writes that, “The plunge follows a 20 per cent run-up that began last summer, and some analysts believe it was overdue....
...took charge of Villa in 1968, and, aside from a two-year hiatus (during which Villa won both the league title and the European Cup) was chairman until selling to American billionaire Randy Lerner last summer...
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