Hints and tips:
...Many people spend the night in the W Hotel in Hoboken, New Jersey, a 20-minute jaunt over the Hudson River....
...Noah Bookbinder, executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said given the memo was “just a couple of pages . . . there may well be more”....
...One of his memorable columns, on the eve of the 2004 US election, suggested that someone should assassinate President George W Bush....
...(Jim Rutenberg, NYT) Political sideshow Trump will have fries with that Barack Obama and George W Bush are known for their love of healthy food and exercise. Trump? Not so much....
...Lucy Kellaway FT columnist Imagine Me Gone (Hamish Hamilton/Little, Brown) is about a father who kills himself and a son who later does the same....
...Mr Noah and fellow hosts Seth Meyers, Bill Maher and Larry Wilmore have also landed interviews with presidential wannabes....
...September Homo Deus, by Yuval Noah Harari, Harvill Secker, RRP£25 The author of Sapiens (2014) moves from history to futurology, weighing the effects of technological advances....
...And in 1750 Lord Chesterfield, the statesman, advising his son to brush up on his spelling, warned: “I know a man of quality, who never recovered the ridicule of having spelled ‘wholesome’ without the ‘w...
...She was Doreen Lawrence, whose teenage son, Stephen, was murdered in 1993 in a racial attack that horrified the capital....
...This gang of four featuresin Noah Baumbach’s prize-festooned The Squid and the Whale, a funny and touching film about divorce among the near-extinct literate classes....
...He promotes Jesus at the expense of the rest, dismissing the old testament as “the bloodthirstiness of the first few sections” that provide “the social context into which God sends his own son to show a...
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