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...In this week’s Working It episode, we unpick the rights and wrongs of watching what we do all day, with guests Liam Martin, founder of Time Doctor, a company that makes monitoring software, and Diana Rodriguez...
...The ousting at the beginning of January of Claudine Gay, the first black Harvard University president, amid concerns about antisemitism on campus and plagiarism allegations, was a significant moment....
...The philosopher Martha Nussbaum despaired that Butler’s “obscurity creates an aura of importance”; writer Tom Wolfe accused Butler of “Rococo Marxist mental acrobatics”....
...Bessette-Kennedy was, in many ways, America’s answer to Princess Diana: a young woman reluctantly thrust into the spotlight through marriage....
...Further references to paintings in the National Gallery abound — from Uccello’s “Saint George and the Dragon” to Titian’s “Diana and Actaeon”....
...“In two years, we could go from an energy trade deficit of $5bn a year to a surplus of $15bn,” explains Alfonso Prat-Gay, a former finance minister....
...We are equal, be we gay, trans, Black, Brown....
...An epic, surreal panorama of gay history and the ravages of Aids set in 1980s Manhattan, it featured a namecheck for his future colleague....
...years ago is nothing short of amazing, says theatre director Michael Grandage, who is about to open a new West End stage adaptation of this groundbreaking classic with Emma Corrin (best known for playing Diana...
...The governor has also sparred with one of his state’s biggest corporations — Disney — over Florida’s so-called Don’t Say Gay law, which bars public educators from discussing gender and sexual identity in...
...He briskly addresses difficult issues — such as the unspoken racism towards a non-white member of the Lamb family, or the later life coming out as gay of another family member....
...And then, unprompted, he says, “I would want these gay people to be happy too.”...
...Even some top Republicans were dismayed in August when the Florida governor arranged for dozens of Venezuelan immigrants to be flown under false pretences on charter planes from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard...
...Here that takes the form of hellfire pastor Jerry Falwell (Vincent D’Onofrio), enraged by another Diana-ism, the embrace of the gay community. “We’re all just people,” Chastain beams....
...Janan Ganesh Chief US political commentator For a gay kid with a speech impediment in small-town New England, cities promised a liberating anonymity....
...Then, last month, he flew 50 Venezuelan migrants on chartered planes to Martha’s Vineyard, the posh island off the coast of Massachusetts where the Obamas summer....
...He's a he's a married, gay man. He's a veteran. He hits to a lot of fields. He's a good messenger but he's also really strong on policy....
...Wedekind’s daring strikes you over and over: here’s Hänschen (Nathan Armarkwei-Laryea), who is gay; here’s Martha (Bella Maclean), who is abused by her father....
...“I’m a gay icon in America! I have a lot of letters. I’m a sort of agony author. Young gay men who find it difficult to tell their parents . . . I say quite orrf-ten the parents know.”...
...The play captures the hopes and fears of that era, amid the rise of gay pride and the peak of the Aids epidemic, when homosexuality was still illegal in Ireland....
...Diana Ross at Heathrow Airport, in 1986, wears a fur-trimmed leather jacket, matching leather trousers and heeled boots....
...“My mother was into jewellery, but in a low-key Princess Diana kind of way....
...Then there’s Mary Whitehouse, activist for traditional values, who was anti-gay, but who also campaigned against paedophilia and violent porn. Marr doesn’t dwell on these nuances....
...The researchers, Stephen Banks, Esther Louie and Martha Einerson, assembled 128 letters and analysed their contents using 80 labels and 13 topic groups....
...Of The Invention of Love, she suggests, “perhaps” some might criticise Stoppard today “for appropriating a gay love story”. Or perhaps they might not....
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