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...No thick stone walls or paved courtyards here: in Frecknall’s staging, the family of desperate women are literally boxed in a huge, icy mansion of small, tight rooms, with Merle Hensel’s teal set filling...
...Something I couldn’t live without is my dog, Patti – a blue merle border collie. Dan and I have always wanted one because Robert Plant from Led Zeppelin had one called Strider....
...One good read Always read Thomas Edsall....
...Residents sometimes offered Bard art in lieu of rent, as the unknown Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe did when they checked in in 1969....
...One good read On US politics, always read Thomas Edsall....
...Robert Jones’s set, a scorched landscape bathed in ochre light, suggests irredeemable environmental collapse....
...At the Met, Robert Lepage’s production, already seen at the Festival d’Opéra de Québec, will reflect the music’s iridescent beauty....
...We recorded three weeks of live sessions, inviting musicians including Elton John, Willie Nelson, Ana Gabriel, Rhiannon Giddens, Raphael Saadiq, the late Merle Haggard, Jack White, Los Lobos, Steve Martin...
...I also liked Robert Kagan’s eloquent condemnation of Trump in the Washington Post....
...On the trail The making of Hillary Clinton White House photographer Robert McNeely spent six years with the Clintons in the 1990s....
...Robert Kaplan and Anette Mikes of Harvard Business School have written that managers focusing on strategy may discount low-probability threats to their strategic initiatives....
...The World America Made, by Robert Kagan, Knopf, RRP£14.99, 149 pages The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics, by Thomas Byrne Edsall, Doubleday, RRP£15.99, 256 pages Eclipse: Living...
...(Robert Kennedy, a Massachusetts native, was a New York senator and a contender for the Democratic nomination for president when he was assassinated in 1968.)...
...For Mr Edsall, the key fact in Bush-era America is polarisation....
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