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...While Charlie is hard-working, modest and shy, Joyce is a different proposition altogether, flashy, shifty, a liar....
...“Why do you all write so little,” she said, “when there is all of this grim and beautiful life around you to choose from?”...
...His springboard is a quote from James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake....
...There is the grim detail of abductions and murders; the backdrop of a nation divided by the Scottish independence referendum, here popping up as a subplot about Cornish independence; and the minutiae of...
...Despite this grim-sounding scenario, with its echoes of the Decameron (another plague-set fable), there’s an insistence on humour....
...And such grim results may pale next to what is likely to be a “horrific” second quarter, warns Karen Ward, a strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management....
...If the original study had discovered a grim spiral of empty reciprocation, Prof Meier found himself screaming seasonal good cheer into the void. Why?...
...But this year, the airline’s chief executive, Alan Joyce, warned of an entirely different threat: widening green concerns that could end the era of mass air travel....
...Better that Dorrance scrap them than relinquish the powerful tension she has conjured. ★★★☆☆ To December 31, joyce.org, dorrancedance.com...
...While it’s good that Dee’s exists to provide flexible care to harried families, it’s hard not to wince at the grim self-sufficiency of the children as they help each other with their pyjamas and celebrate...
...Which is why the Picasso exhibition was so grim. It wasn’t so much that he worked extremely hard to become the world’s most famous artist....
...James Joyce was one of the great pioneers of this technique — allowing the thoughts of his characters to infiltrate the third person narrative — and, like Joyce (who called them “perverted commas”), McGregor...
...Time Pieces: A Dublin Memoir, by John Banville, Hachette Books Ireland, RRP£24.99, 224 pages Laurence Scott is author of ‘The Four-Dimensional Human’ (Heinemann) Photograph: Paul Joyce...
...He is not, as I at first supposed, thinking of the Grim Reaper but of that equally ghoulish figure Vince Cable and his proposed “mansion tax”....
...French director Laurent Cantet’s Foxfire is based on Joyce Carol Oates’s 1993 novel about a teenage female gang declaring war on men and male supremacism....
...Joyce Tyldesley is author of ‘Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt’ (Allen Lane)...
...Rather, it is resistant to polemic, benign in its vision of human nature (despite the evident debt to grim dance-theatre doyenne Pina Bausch) and dilatory in its unfolding....
...Last week, the sporadic power of the PPS was illustrated when Eric Joyce, aide to Bob Ainsworth, the defence secretary, criticised the Ministry of Defence’s treatment of wounded soldiers....
...It is especially grim in economy class....
...The top brass at Australia’s Qantas snapped to attention last week when the airline industry’s main international trade body published grim ....
...Much of Momix is to do with theatrical illusion, lighting tricks and shadow effects, sometimes created with grim humour....
...But it’s all a bit grim. I’m finding writing rather difficult.”...
...”Yes, by Joyce Carol Oates. That was many years ago and I am still trying to work it out. What do you think it means?...
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