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...She thinks I’m a sheep and fiercely protects me....
...Merle Hensel’s minimalist brushed-steel set serves to universalise their conflict and obscure the fact that Mike Bartlett’s play revolves around that well-worn trope, the Angry Dinner Party....
...The whole dicey practice was immortalised by singer Merle Travis....
...“Lithium” may have seemed out of place on the duo’s album Not Dark Yet — their first collaboration, after 23 albums between them — which was one original and nine tastefully chosen covers (songs by Merle...
...Though this is a regrettable fact, I’m not sure it’s one that Banville’s novel will disprove. Mrs Osmond , by John Banville, Viking, RRP£14.99, 384 pages Illustration by Daniel Long...
...singer Sam Outlaw has a name redolent of whiskery rebels upsetting Nashville propriety with songs about life on the wrong side of the tracks, a descendant of outlaw country singers Waylon Jennings and Merle...
...But I’m not sure this opera can be considered Finnish. It is based on a French troubadour story and is written in French....
...I’m entitled to this moment.”...
...Brice says a beautiful painting can cure a headache, though I’m not so sure.”...
...“And I’m the radical stealing their Financial Times and Wall Street Journal out of their recycling bins,” she added. @Courtney_FT...
...Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard are namechecked in his lyrics....
...Raymond Carver’s Where I’m Calling From. What music helps you write? I can’t write to music....
...And I’m not ashamed of who I am. It’s how I was raised. It’s what I believe – my faith.”...
...Nobody captures the confusion better than the satirical economic country and western singer Merle Hazard (geddit?)...
...“What interests me is the next toile I want to do or the one I’m already working on.” Soulages at the Pompidou Centre, Paris, October 14-March 8 2010....
...The evening begins promisingly with knock-about humour as carpenters labour like pantomime comedians with saw and ladder, against the handsome pine interior of a house (a fine structure by Merle Hensel)....
...“Sure, I’m worried about it – I’ve lost a couple of hundred thousand dollars in the past few weeks,” said Merle Widmer, vice-chairman of the Peoria county board....
...I’m not sure.”...
...“This time I'm on the side of George W. Bush and the American people.” In Georgia, where Mr Miller was one of the most popular governors, tempers are fraying over the Democrat....
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