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...When we last speak, Pharrell Williams has just been appointed creative director of menswear at Louis Vuitton....
...As Nero drifts towards tyranny, Nathaniel Curtis’s gentle, guileless Britannicus — who gives the play its title but has no power — doesn’t stand a chance. ★★★★☆ To June 25, lyric.co.uk Girl on an Altar...
...As our mains arrive — hake for Boden and risotto for me — I switch from the micro to the macro....
...Current regulars include Kazuo Ishiguro, William Boyd, Lady Antonia Fraser and Andrew Marr. “Our members publish around 800 books a year,” Marshall reveals....
...The traditional British food and French wine are all that’s needed: hake, chips and tartare; roast lop loin, turnips and mustard; and Eccles cake and Lancashire cheese are some of the now iconic dishes....
...On the non-fiction shelves, 2019 brought David Wallace-Wells’ The Uninhabitable Earth and Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth, while Sweden’s Andreas Malm captured the rising fury of climate activists with How...
...As I drove into town, familiar British surnames — Osborne, Croft, Williams & Humbert, Harveys — announced themselves from the sides of white-painted warehouses with yellow trim....
...Piercefield House near Chepstow was once owned by Nathaniel Wells, the son of a plantation owner and a black woman....
...The UK gambling industry is worth £15bn, yet while “online betting has turbocharged the industry, it has also caused horrendous damage in terms of addictions and debt,” acknowledges Fitzdares CEO William...
...Nathaniel Persily, a Stanford law professor and co-chair of Social Science One, said many academics were “deeply frustrated” with Facebook but that “their privacy objections [were] not frivolous”....
...Or at least, that’s the way ex-convict William Thornhill sees it....
...He also studied privately with William Curtis, founder of the Botanical Magazine, among much else. Curtis was running the Brompton Botanical Garden, one of Hosack’s inspirations....
...and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution by Beth Gardiner (April), which at least tries to suggest some countermeasures, while Picador fields Losing Earth: The Decade We Almost Stopped Climate Change by Nathaniel...
...At 29, Nathaniel Williams combs through the memories of his 14-year-old self, following a breadcrumb trail of mysteries, evasions and secrets....
...The Atlanta murders eventually prompted a national manhunt that ended with the arrest of Wayne Williams, a 23-year-old music producer who was convicted of the deaths of two young men, Nathaniel Cater and...
...William Dalrymple Discovery: During the past year I’ve been travelling around India and Pakistan, working on a book about the violent seizure of India by the East India Company....
...At supper — hake cooked beautifully; what happened to the hellish Highland cuisine of Brake Brothers scampi?...
...Look out for Joachim Froment’s “0.6 Chair”, made from pressed carbon fibre and wood veneer that’s a sleek 0.6cm thick, and “Topped” by William Huggons — a pot lid that doubles as a spinning top....
...Nathaniel Peat Co-founder and CEO, Gennex 18. Hani Kablawi Executive vice-president and CEO, EMEA asset servicing, BNY Mellon 19....
...William Goldman, the screenwriter who wrote of Hollywood’s hit-forecasting abilities that “nobody knows anything”, is also the author of The Princess Bride, a 1973 fantasy novel featuring a character called...
...It is partly formed by older writings, such as Gertrude Jekyll and William Robinson, or the 1931 book by Christopher Lloyd’s father, Nathaniel, titled A History of the English House....
...Meanwhile, William Dudley, the president of the Reserve Bank of New York, said that Greek risk was a “huge wild card”....
...Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin, by Nathaniel Popper, Allen Lane, RRP£20/Harper, RRP$27.99 This timely first draft of the history of a new cryptocurrency provides as reliable a guide to the rise...
...The writer William F Buckley sketched out the break-up in a 2003 interview in National Review magazine. Rand had suspended the 15-year affair with Nathaniel due to depression but then wanted him back....
...I’m smarter and funnier as a writer. ——————————————- Paul Harding’s latest novel is ‘Enon’ (William Heinemann)...
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