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...Generals Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff, the victors of Tannenberg and who ended up in effect running Germany, were, for all their faults, competent —as was the Russian Aleksei Brusilov....
...It’s shocking that it still rings so true, surging across the footlights in Duncan Macmillan’s English translation and Thomas Ostermeier’s blistering, modern-dress production....
...: An Autobiography by Adrian Edmondson (Macmillan, 11 hrs 50 mins)From The Comic Strip and The Young Ones to Bottom and EastEnders, Edmondson has long been a fixture on our screens....
...Both were sustained and inspired by the exquisite playing of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia under Paul Murphy....
...Paul Leyland, an analyst at Regulus Partners, argued that the Bet365 “cash machine” was under pressure for the first time....
...Britain’s Peter James’s Stop Them Dead (Macmillan, £22) is the 19th entry in his formidable Roy Grace series; here, the Brighton-based detective is up against brutal black-market gangs....
...With a technically solid but green Rudolf in Paul Marque, the women around him did sterling work to convey his many troubled relationships....
...March 12 to 24; further information and tickets here ‘Jean Paul Gaultier Fashion Freak Show’, Teatro Arcimboldi Milano This London hit lands in Milan....
...But this is no misery memoir — and it’s the women in Paul’s life who take centre stage....
...Around her everyone else is scorched in the blaze: her mild husband Hugo (Paul Chahidi, quite brilliant), her well-meaning son-in-law (John Macmillan), her alienated daughter (Mackenzie Davis) and son (Archie...
...Until February 16; further information and tickets here ‘Manon’, Royal Opera House The Royal Ballet’s revival of Kenneth MacMillan’s gorgeous 1974 classic, with a score drawn from across Massenet’s work...
...Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythmby Dan Charnas with Jeff Peretz, Swift Press £20/Macmillan $30 Cut short in his prime by ill-health in 2006, J Dilla...
...Paul Pyant’s lighting gives a claustrophobic heat to the interiors and guides the eye during the frenetic tavern scene....
...by 22-year-old Paul Andrews....
...As the former prime minister Harold Macmillan noted in his diary, the fifth year in the parliament is really only there “as a reserve” when things are going badly....
...In 2019, after his 2018 retirement from the FT, the Royal Ballet dedicated a performance of MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet to him....
...The author admires politicians from across the political divide and writes with approval of Conservative politicians such as Harold Macmillan, Michael Heseltine and Kenneth Baker, as much as he does Labour...
...The conductor was Ernest MacMillan, and he used to ride his bicycle through the park where I walked to school, so we often talked....
...Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour’s Lost Englandby Sebastian Payne, Pan Macmillan £20 The 2019 general election marked a tectonic shift in the political make-up of Britain....
...It was written by Nikolas Boyd-Carpenter, St Paul’s School Throughout its history, reducing government debt has been a key tenet of British conservatism....
...Johnson is seen by his party as the most pro-spending Conservative leader since Harold Macmillan’s time in Downing Street from 1957 to 1963....
...Critics such as Paul Dorfman, an honorary senior research associate at UCL’s Energy Institute, argue that, even now, we simply don’t know enough to give such a commitment....
...If the deal passes antitrust scrutiny, it will reduce the Big Five of publishing (Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster) to the Big Four....
...A heroic archival effort by Paul Schmelzing, published by the Bank of England, suggested that global real rates have been falling for five centuries....
...Steiner cautiously agreed to write a tome for the Oxford History of Modern Europe, the only female author in that remarkable series which included Paul Schroeder’s daunting The Transformation of European...
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