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...Robert Rauschenberg (“Almanac”, a flux of everyday images over-scrawled in white paint) and Andy Warhol (“Double Marlon”, Brando as gang leader in The Wild One) screen-printed photographs and movie stills...
...Moreover, Phoenix’s vocal manner is a big improvement on both Marlon Brando’s adenoidal lisp in Désirée (1954) and Rod Steiger’s strangulated barking in Sergei Bondarchuk’s otherwise gripping Waterloo of...
...Marlon Dey, research lead for Great Britain at Aurora Energy Research, a consultancy, said the scheme looked like a “leading example” of using consumers to meet gaps in the system “when the wind isn’t blowing...
...Marlon James is another writer who inspires superfans, and they will be eagerly awaiting Moon Witch, Spider King (Hamish Hamilton, March), the second volume in his Dark Star trilogy....
...The financial crisis of 2008-09 was a turning point, according to Marlon Fleischman, an agent and co-founder of Unique Sports Management, who has witnessed a “real shift in mentality” among players since...
...Among this year’s speakers was Booker Prize winner Marlon James....
...The Dublin of Byrne’s youth was also infused with “admiration for that kind of lifestyle”, exemplified by romantic hell-raisers such as Brendan Behan, Flann O’Brien, Dylan Thomas, and O’Neill himself....
...Last year’s winning novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James, has sold more than 360,000 copies to date in the UK and Commonwealth and is available in 20 languages....
...Marlon James With his dreadlocks, sweats and Adidas hoodies, James is just as arresting in person as his powerful patois-driven prose....
...It sometimes felt as if the unsettling image of the robot was being made to stand for a host of other trends that worry us: rising inequality, for example, which a year on from Thomas Piketty’s Capital in...
...Marlon Brando, whom Sinatra disliked and called “Mumbles”, is an example. JFK, whom Sinatra idolised until being expelled from Camelot due to Mob links, is another....
...Marlon James’s novel, A Brief History of Seven Killings; Tanya Shirley’s new book of poems, The Merchant of Feathers; a new poetry collection by the New York-based poet Matthew Hittinger, called The Erotic...
...Chris Thomas, a diabetes device specialist based in the UK, says having such a company peer group to consult has helped his science....
...literary ghetto, for example; and historical novels, once the embarrassing be-ruffed cousin of modernist fiction, have now won Britain’s Man Booker prize for four years running — most recently in the form of Marlon...
...Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams III died in 1983 aged a surprising 71 years – surprising, that is, given the lifestyle of a man whose daily intake of booze and barbiturates was prodigious....
...… Brando’s Smile: His Life, Thought and Work, by Susan L Mizruchi, WW Norton, RRP£18.99/$27.95 Biographers have often highlighted Marlon Brando’s eccentricities....
...Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice. What book changed your life? The Collected Poems of WB Yeats. When did you know you were going to be a writer?...
...For Jamaican novelist Marlon James, “it’s about a multiplicity existing within each person. That’s not to say everybody gets along, or that we morph into one....
...New YorkHamlet Ambroise Thomas’ Hamlet – which opens at the Metropolitan Opera on Tuesday in a production by Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser – feels more French 19th-century opera than Elizabethan tragedy...
...Marlon Brando (in A Streetcar Named Desire). Stella Adler. 5. Luchino Visconti. He remade The Postman Always Rings Twice as Ossessione....
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