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...Chief administrative officer Laurence Stein has been promoted to executive vice-president and chief operating officer....
...the witty, believable detail of the characterisation: the tough stubbornness of Cecilia Noble’s Emma; the wry sagacity of June Watson’s 83-year-old Sarah; the dark humour of Jenny Galloway’s menopausal Judith...
...Masculinity, as the influential gender theorist Judith Butler has contended, is a “performance” that becomes accepted as reality through the same shared actions and behaviours....
...“I cannot understand the mentality of the people who buy houses here only to knock them down,” says Judith Kirk, who helps run Betty’s in Mawgan Porth — a tobacconist’s in the winter that transmogrifies...
...“You’ve done a deal and it’s cost us a lot of money,” said John Stein, the investor....
...In her hands, commas are not what Gertrude Stein thought them, “servile”, but symbols of civilisation itself....
...New Finnish Grammar, by Diego Marani, translated by Judith Landry, Dedalus, RRP£9.99 A wounded sailor is found on a Trieste quay – amnesic, unable to speak and with nothing to identity him but a nametag...
...the passionate, squabbling trio Leo, Gertrude and Michael Stein....
...Ernest Hemingway, Colette, Queen Alexandra, Claude Monet, John F Kennedy and Gertrude Stein all posed with the birds....
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