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...The blueberry pancakes are addictive, everything comes in huge portions; our guests wipe their plates clean....
...It’s one novel written by 36 authors including Margaret Atwood, John Grisham, Celeste Ng, Angie Cruz, and the Goosebumps author RL Stine....
...Why more executive careers should start in a parish council: A really lovely column from Margaret Heffernan, chief executive, author — and parish councillor....
...Links (all FT links get you past the paywall): – Fourteen Days, edited by Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston, is out now where books are sold....
...Although this is dystopian drama, both the prose of Margaret Atwood’s original novel and Ruders’ music have sensuousness as a recurrent ingredient....
...These are all, in different ways, things that we more strongly associate with Margaret Thatcher or Tony Blair....
...There’s prime Nordic noir from Agnes Ravatn, whose The Guests (Orenda £9.99, translated by Rosie Hedger) boasts a satisfying vein of psychological intensity....
...My beanie breakthrough comes when I try Guest in Residence — the cashmere label by American model and serial beanie-wearer Gigi Hadid....
...FT editor Roula Khalaf introduces Democracy 2024 in her letter to readers today, kicking off our year-long series with films featuring authors Margaret Atwood and Elif Shafak....
...Kestin Hare, who formerly worked at Nigel Cabourn and Margaret Howell, now turns Harris Tweed into workwear gilets and Black Watch tartans into cotton chore jackets (£229)....
...The food is honest, and excellent, served at a big common table in a communal gathering tent with top-shelf Margaret River and Barossa Valley wines....
...Beatrice Hodgkin travelled as a guest of Omorivicza. One-hour facial at the Omorovicza Institute, £125; 60 South Audley, London W1. Day passes to the Rudas baths, from Ft5,900 (about £13.15)....
...“Textiles can be very highly politically charged items,” says guest curator Amber Butchart. “They have historically been quite feminised and with that there is this idea that they are benign objects....
...Previous guests include Margaret Atwood, Esi Edugyan and Anthony Horowitz....
...Last year’s guests included Booker-winners Bernardine Evaristo and Shehan Karunatilaka and US novelist Gabrielle Zevin....
...Lucy Fisher And a very special guest, the environmental campaigner and musician Feargal Sharkey. Hi, Feargal. Feargal Sharkey Hello. Lucy Fisher So, Feargal, let’s start with you....
...My guest this week is Charles Grant, author of a much-acclaimed biography of Delors. As director of the Centre for European Reform here in London, he follows European politics very closely....
...So I told him, ‘Be my guest, be my sound box.’” And what does she think of McGregor’s ideas for the show so far?...
...“I’ve been involved with the Young Fellows Ball at The Frick over the years – curating guest lists, working with fashion and spirits sponsors – and it’s one of the few black-tie galas left,” says the 41-...
...Prime minister Margaret Thatcher banned the travellers from staging a free festival and truncheon-wielding police intervened....
...The hotel had arranged for guide Margaret Raneri to take us around the amphitheatre, and she was full of entertaining stories about the site....
...[MUSIC PLAYING] If I asked you to think of what an investor might look like, chances are you might conjure up the image of my guest on the podcast today....
...Tobacco is one of the many things that confuses my next guest, Julian of Norwich, the 14th-century writer and mystic....
...Are all The Ritz’s VIP guests treated this way? I rather doubt it. There is a mythos surrounding the 73-year-old editrix that inspires deference akin to that given to royalty....
...So wrote Margaret Atwood in her 1988 novel, Cat’s Eye; the scene plucked from the Canadian writer’s own memories of balmy summer evenings spent pondering the panorama on display from the Park Hyatt roof....
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