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...Her moodboard was inspired by that novel’s villainous Mr Wormwood, although the finished garment – an elegant trouser suit in houndstooth wool – is infinitely more chic....
...Judging by the selection on Mr Porter these days, the bucket hat has come on since I was a lad....
...There’s also a constant stream of new titles, including Prue Leith’s latest, The Vegetarian Kitchen, and 2020 highlight 50 Ways to Cook a Carrot....
...But Mr Sunak did a first-rate job of sounding confident and in control. Bit of a gamble, that, but he rolled the dice with verve....
...Sam Leith is literary editor of The Spectator and author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Trump, and Beyond’...
...Mr Porter, which flogs this sort of thing online, is selling more and more of it....
...So what was Mr Corbyn to do?...
...Fringe, in which he starred with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Alan Bennett, shot him to superstardom, the critic Harold Hobson wrote of the then undergraduate that “if the whole world is destroyed, but Mr...
...Sam Leith is the literary editor of The Spectator and author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me? Rhetoric from Aristotle to Trump . . . and Beyond’...
...Mr Leith shouldn’t worry about understanding loungewear: it’s clearly, like beauty, in the eye of the beholder. Christopher Hodges Madrid, Spain...
...I think Mrs Thatcher was responsible for that, because Britain became not so much a me-too society but a me society. I think that overshadowed the idea that it should be about us.”...
...Sam Leith concluded his column “Of course writers owe their readers an explanation” (January 11) with “A good laugh trumps all.”...
...Sam Leith is literary editor of The Spectator and the author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me?...
...Sam Leith is literary editor of the Spectator and the author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me?’ Rhetoric from Aristotle to Trump and Beyond . . . (Profile Books)...
...The rules of golf, first drafted in 1744 by the Gentlemen Golfers of Leith in Scotland, have been steadily revised over centuries to reflect the changing times....
...Sam Leith is Literary Editor of The Spectator and the author of You Talkin’ To Me? Rhetoric from Aristotle to Trump and Beyond . . . (Profile Books)...
...(FT) How to be funny online From Twitter to TikTok, a new brand of comedy is blurring the line between silly and serious, writes Sam Leith....
...I never met Ms Rogers but I recognised what Mr Leith was saying at once. I know kind people and exciting, charismatic people, but few who manage to be both. I do like to think they exist, though....
...Mr Johnson has made clear he would not approve another independence referendum any time soon....
...Sam Leith is the literary editor of The Spectator and author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me? Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama’...
...“The special committee is confident that this transaction represents the best path forward for HBC and the minority shareholders,” said David Leith, who chairs the committee....
...Mrs May has had an alphabet soup of starting positions to contend with, though, and every appeasing move she made in one direction would alienate someone in another....
...A special committee, chaired by director David Leith, says Catalyst’s proposal is “not reasonably capable of being consummated” because Mr Baker’s consortium is “not interested in any transaction that would...
...Sam Leith is literary editor of The Spectator and author of ‘You Talkin’ To Me? Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama’ (Profile Books)...
...She wore it with a red dress for dinner at Tom Kitchin’s restaurant The Kitchin in Edinburgh the night before she married Mr Playfair in 2016. Ms Leith remains friends with Mr De Vroomen....
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