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...Their many friends in high places included Boston-born Joseph Kennedy, US ambassador in London and patriarch of the Kennedy clan....
...His grandfather, Joseph, was an Austrian immigrant who came to New York City as a tailor and built a real estate empire....
...Overlooking the fact that Keats apparently fell into a pleasant sleep after choosing these words, his travelling companion, Joseph Severn, conspired with the poet’s friend Charles Brown and his publisher...
...Joseph Heller, having ascended Olympus with Catch-22, was targeted with a letter informing him that the writer, an available and gorgeously stacked blonde aged 18 (Babitz was then over 30), wished he would...
...Savage critics like Seymour Hersh and Christopher Hitchens have had their say. So have more balanced biographers, such as Walter Isaacson....
...Real-life characters — Joseph Goebbels, Martin Bormann — mix with fictional creations to build a believable universe, though more scene-setting would be welcome....
...Galleria Lia Rumma and Studio Trisorio opened here in the early ’70s, pioneering the contemporary art scene with shows by artists such as Joseph Beuys and Cindy Sherman....
...But conscience in its various forms has bubbled up to the surface in many of the festival’s world premieres, most unavoidably in Oliver Stone’s Snowden, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the famous whistleblower...
...Brendan Lemon is an FT critic Photographs: Estate of Evelyn Hofer; Wenn; Getty; David Seymour...
...Thanks to “the father of the booktrade” Joseph Johnson, she was the first woman in England to live off a publisher’s retainer....
...Two score years before, on March 5 1953, Russia quaked when Joseph Stalin died....
..., Chair of Investment Committee, Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Roberta Rominger, General Secretary, United Reformed Church Cllr Richard Greening, Chair, London Borough of Islington Pension Fund Joycelin...
...Update (1700 UK time) – Bruce Packard, banking analyst at Seymour Pierce, offers an interesting theory — low volumes: Rather than “short covering” or “profit taking” (or vice versa), I think bank volumes...
...Ryan Gosling is his devoted press spokesman, and Philip Seymour Hoffman their unsentimental campaign manager....
...She was the first woman member of Magnum Photos, the international photo agency founded in 1947 by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, David Seymour and George Rodger in 1947....
...Although Kate Calvert, retail analyst at Seymour Pierce, reckons HMV will stagger on at least until autumn, when it has to start building up stock again for Christmas....
...The Food of Spain, by Claudia Roden, Michael Joseph, RRP£35, 512 pages Roden is becoming a national treasure....
...In La Folie Almayer Chantal Akerman dry-docks Joseph Conrad’s early novel, scrapes off its supposed barnacles and produces a vessel that sinks instantly on re-launching....
...Here’s a quick summary from Seymour Pierce, for example: In the second quarter, BP took a $32.2 billion pre-tax charge for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, including the previously-announced $20 billion escrow...
...Ahead of both banks’ H1 results, Seymour Price’s Bruce Packard has come up with a rather philosophical answer....
...Emerging with scars from the trauma of the second world war, Joseph Beuys became the most provocative, unpredictable and prophetic artist of his time....
...Seymour Joseph Guy’s “Making a Train” spies on a pre-pubescent girl’s fantasy playtime. Alone in a darkened room, she lets the dress she has just taken off pool on the floor like a lady’s gown....
...I thought that Nao Sakuma and Joseph Caley were pleasing in the leading roles, which is no mean achievement when following in the created steps of Farrell and Ib Anderson....
...At a rowdy Gilbert and George opening in the mid-1970s, the two artists known as the “living sculptures” dared Anthony d’Offay, a shy, fusty dealer in English art, to kiss Anne Seymour, then one of Tate’...
...The Drawings of Rembrandt By Seymour Slive Thames & Hudson, £35 A connoisseur’s volume but also an eloquent introduction to Rembrandt’s genius as draughtsman....
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