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...And here in New York is US finance editor Brooke Masters, Unhedged columnist Robert Armstrong, and (wandering through Greenwich Village) a certain Rana Foroohar....
...Metamorphosis: A Life in Pieces by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Jonathan Cape) An award-winning biographer of Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll and a professor of English literature at Oxford university, Douglas-Fairhurst...
...further information and tickets here ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’, State Theatre (Arts Centre Melbourne) The Australian Ballet’s staging of British choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s take on Lewis Carroll...
...But his run came to an untimely end when, in 1936, creator Robert E Howard died by suicide, aged just 30....
...The artist Robert Rauschenberg was there, as were members of the Judson Dance Theater. “And people said, oh, you’re doing something different,” he says....
...I was concerned about our fast-changing itinerary, which was being managed by Carroll in silent WhatsApp messages to keep the stress concealed....
...Douglas-Fairhurst is, after all, the author of The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland....
...E Jean Carroll had more reasons than usual to anticipate Thanksgiving weekend....
...Yes, say Erik Lindqvist, Robert Östling and David Cesarini, who studied lottery winners in (again) Sweden....
...The adventures of Lewis Carroll’s dogged, prosaic little heroine have always been box-office catnip — Christopher Wheeldon’s 2011 Alice for the Royal Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada has become a...
...Dangerous, decadent, uncanny and mundane, it marks Oldenburg and van Bruggen as latter-day Lewis Carrolls who leave their audience uncertain whether they are having a ball at the Mad Hatter’s tea party or...
...She and her bar, Leyenda, a casual, low-ceilinged joint in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, collect awards like Olympians....
...It’s absurd to think now that land was that cheap,” says McCarthy-Carroll....
...And then there’s Ted, a smooth, suited-and-booted neo-fascist (“I’m exceptional”), who spies in the manor a talismanic headquarters for his jingoistic outfit and in Diana (Nancy Carroll) a woman desperate...
...Alison Milyika Carroll, an Aboriginal ceramic artist at Ernabella Arts, Australia’s oldest indigenous arts centre, worried about loss of knowledge when she asked her granddaughter to fetch a certain twig...
...the belief in self as a conduit of the power of God”, Archibong explains, while the chandelier was inspired by CS Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the sofa by the Cheshire Cat in Lewis Carroll...
...“That idea of the Whole-Foods/Equinox-member – that was theirs from the beginning,” says Cabot of founders Robert Rosenheck and Cindy Capobianco; he ran a creative agency, she was a glossy magazine editor...
...The Story of Alice by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, published in the same year, sets out both sides of the debate judiciously, allowing for the possibility that Carroll did not fully understand himself before...
...Sporting shoulder-length white hair and a silver-and-turquoise bracelet, Carroll looks a bit like the godfather of viral research....
...If Lewis Carroll were still in copyright, he would be a rich man....
...An August 17 poll by recruitment group Robert Walters, of company employees mainly in Tokyo and Osaka, showed that in a post-Covid era, only 3 per cent wanted to work in the office every day....
...Meticulous in its stage detail and blazing with colour, the piece is both beautiful and rather frightening — much like Lewis Carroll’s original....
...(Arkebe Oqubay, FT ) British nationals working in Brussels snap up Irish passports (Lisa O’Carroll, The Guardian ) Do voters want a ‘hard’ or a ‘soft’ Brexit?...
...No map can ever be complete — as we learn from Lewis Carroll, who teased the idea of a map drawn to the scale of the world itself (“It has never been spread out, yet . . . ”)....
...Robert Shrimsley, Miranda Green and colleagues have prowled the corridors of power for years without losing their fascination with SW1, policies and personalities. Now they want to hear your questions....
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