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...Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack (John Murray Press/Hachette) “I felt sorry for him because all he seemed able to do was mumble”: this reminiscence shows the challenge Nick Drake presents to...
...Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack (John Murray Press) It’s not quite blood from a stone — Nick Drake was no senseless thing — but Morton Jack’s feat in coaxing a full-scale biography from his...
...Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack John Murray Press £30/Hachette Books $32.50, 576 pages Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath — and Beyond by Geezer Butler HarperCollins £25/$29.99, 288...
...Emma Jacobs, work & careers writer I love The Cut columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton’s writing on parenting....
...Over his long life he has been inspired by his peers among New York downtown composers as well as by Mark Rothko’s paintings and Morton Feldman’s music....
...The methods used in the German study owed a debt to the British ethnologist John Beddoe, whose “index of nigrescence” concluded that Jews were “100 per cent” Negro....
...Much of the recent growth in the price of houses has been driven by families as there are excellent schools in the area, says Matthew Morton-Smith, of Savills estate agency....
...From Cage I moved on to Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Cornelius Cardew and the whole experimental music scene....
...Written and executive-produced by John Morton, who was behind mockumentaries People Like Us, Twenty Twelve and W1A, the drama is transplanted to the smart Soho showbiz agency Nightingale Hart and stars Jack...
...But writer John Morton (Twenty Twelve, W1A) seems to make little attempt to alter the story or give it a distinctively British feel....
...As US diplomat Morton Abramowitz had prophetically told Patten the previous year, “hardly anyone believes this nonsense” about China sticking to the Basic Law....
...Wendy Morton, who helped rally support among MPs during Truss’s leadership campaign, was appointed chief whip in charge of party management....
...He remains quiet for a long time before responding with slight embarrassment: “A Mortons roll, the Glasgow staple.”...
...Pianists at the 18-hour show included a young John Cale....
...Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins, Basic Books £22.99/$30, 288 pages The New Breed: How to Think About Robots by Kate Darling, Allen Lane £20/Henry Holt $14.99, 336 pages John...
.../ From Nigel Morton, North Berwick, East Lothian, UK...
...john.thornhill@ft.com...
...The power of the Dublin speech was a reminder, perhaps, of the truth voiced by John Grigg, who as Lord Altrincham (and therefore all the more scandalous for the popular and conservative press) had, in the...
...The US Treasury said earlier on Monday it would appoint a climate counsellor, John Morton, to co-ordinate the efforts of a new climate hub focused on leveraging finance to confront the threat of climate...
...“That was a huge moment,” says John Gilhooly, chief executive and artistic director of London’s Wigmore Hall....
...Crossword 16,407: J Welsh, London; VW Durham, Cumbria, England; Rowan McKittrick, London Polymath 1,062: Susan J Tzotzos, Austria Crossword 16,401: David Jeffrey, Edinburgh; Michael Capparis, New York; J Morton...
...It’s Morton’s Fork. Whatever shareholders choose, their investment looks doomed. The shares have already fallen from 275p when it floated two years ago....
...Keith Morton Atherstone, Warwicks, UK...
...“That is a short amount of time to get something achieved,” warned John Morton, a portfolio manager at investment firm Lord Abbett....
...As well as Philby, they included Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, John Cairncross, Anthony Blunt and, previous archive releases have revealed, Cedric Belfrage....
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