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...The top layer was made up of white-flowered Crocus biflorus, one which I bought from J Parker’s as Crocus chrysanthus Miss Vain: it is especially good because it has bright orange-yellow stamens in the middle...
...NON-FICTION JANUARY Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass (Picador/Knopf) A magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s wartime leaders — the largely overlooked...
...“J’aime votre chariot!” said a passing cyclist, leaping to my assistance. His grin carried a whiff of sarcasm. “Est-ce lourd?”...
...Peter Heather, Allen Lane £20, 208 pages Linda Colley is a professor of history at Princeton University Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophyby David J Chalmers, Allen Lane £25/WW Norton $32 One of the world’s leading philosophers re-examines all the age-old questions of life through the...
...DeJager, J Parkers and Jacques Amand are suppliers I use. Peter Nyssen has a keenly priced list and Organic Bulbs stock bulbs grown organically. Happy hunting, happy planting....
...For rooting compost, I use J Arthur Bower’s John Innes seed compost at roughly £9.99 per 25-litre bag, and I mix it with about a third of its bulk of perlite....
...But it also hosts concerts and events, and this October “A-Wing”, where Troubles inmates were housed, will open its doors as a working distillery reviving J&J McConnell’s Irish Whisky, founded in 1776....
...Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophyby David J Chalmers, Allen Lane £25/WW Norton $32 Tech companies are busily building an alternative virtual reality in the metaverse....
...De Jager, J Parker’s and others now offer them, newish hybrids between nerines and the gawky amaryllis....
...We would often wander up Brick Lane and order a bagel for a mere 9p for the journey home....
...Try the pairing of six Lindisfarne oysters with a cool gin martini (£35) for the full experience. 28-32 St Martin’s Court, WC2; book at j-sheekey.co.uk...
...The Duchess of Gloucester threw him a party, to which he wore Tahitian robes; he went to performances at Drury Lane and Sadler’s Wells; he attended the state opening of Parliament; he visited the north of...
...Suppliers to consult here are J Parker’s and de Jager who offer a Two Tone Mixture, pairing white Clearwater with rosy pink Dreamland....
...A multi-tracked Mary J Blige sings up a storm on “Spinnin’”, whose music is a well-judged mix of ornate orchestration and rhythmic discipline....
...Green J Jam from Worcestershire is showing more than 50 different varieties of those late summer staples, penstemons....
...Also included here are poems including “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock” and “Journey of the Magi”, all of which will repay repeated listening....
...BiblioFiles facebook.com/leakeysbookshop Libreria, London A Brick Lane bookshop which “curates its selection to perfection”....
...Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy by David J Chalmers Allen Lane £25/WW Norton & Company $32.50, 544 pages John Thornhill is the FT’s innovation editor...
...This is the story that science writer Ananyo Bhattacharya tells with great deftness in The Man from the Future, giving von Neumann his rightful place among such better-known giants as Albert Einstein or J...
...In a series of spirited lectures, Ronald J Deibert explains how civil society can fight back and reclaim the internet’s original promise....
...Daniel J Hinkley, “Windcliff: A Story of People, Plants and Gardens” (Timber Press)....
...In 1898, J Corbet Anderson published a book called The Great North Wood: With a Geological, Topographical and Historical Description of Upper, West and South Norwood....
...Shake and double-strain into a cocktail glass Brandy Crusta at J Sheekey 28-32 St Martin’s Court, London WC2N 4AL J Sheekey, one of London’s loveliest seafood restaurants (and refuge amid frenetic Covent...
...TCI has taken on public owners and regulators in the past — for example in Japan with J-Power — with mixed results....
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