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...The Crisis of Culture: Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms by Olivier Roy, translated Cynthia Schoch and Trista Selous, Hurst £20, 232 pages Ivan Krastev is an FT contributing editor, chair of the...
...I hope that I’m not like that,” he said of the domineering Logan Roy....
...Director Jeymes Samuel’s The Harder They Fall is a Western done the old way and the new....
...At Highgrove, the Gloucestershire home he bought in 1980, the 15-acre garden was designed by a stellar cast, from the cultural icon Sir Roy Strong to the entomologist Dame Miriam Rothschild to multi-Chelsea...
...A possible nadir is the recently announced sale of NFTs of Orgasm to Hell by Pictor Roy, an image that portrays an ejaculation by Hitler. The 10 NFTs are expected to reach $50mn....
...He collected artefacts of dubious provenance: the skull of Robert the Bruce, the musket of Rob Roy....
...The insidious nature of racism also underpins Simon Stephens’s Blue Water and Cold and Fresh and Roy Williams’s Go, Girl, though these two are set in recent months....
...poet Laurie Lee (Yasmin’s biological father); beauty and muse Lorna Wishart (her mother, who was married to publisher Ernest Wishart and was the lover of both Laurie Lee and Lucian Freud); to the poet Roy...
...A formidable businesswoman, Halpert initially worked to support her artist husband Samuel and then used her bonuses to open the Downtown Gallery in the mid-1920s....
...But our favourite is when she perfectly inhabited the contrasting personas of football pundits like Roy Keane and Micah Richard....
...fingers crossed because having no IPL at all would be a huge, huge opportunity loss for Star, BCCI and all the franchises,” said Parth Jindal, chairman of the Delhi Capitals, whose players include Jason Roy...
...In 1916, the American essayist and Unitarian minister Samuel McChord Crothers wrote an article for The Atlantic about an imaginary “Bibliopathic Institute” run by his fictional friend Bagster that offered...
...In 1700, as Roy Porter noted in his book English Society in the 18th Century, it remained a “second-rate rustic nation of hamlets and villages” with questionable manners....
...by Olivier Roy, Hurst, £14.99, 192 pages Letter in response to this review: Heresy is nothing new, but this time it’s different / From David J Critchley, Winslow, Bucks, UK...
...In the second, Lamb cuts a weary Faustian figure as he coaxes young model Stephanie Rahn, astutely played by Rana Roy, into baring all for the sake of winning a circulation war against The Daily Mirror,...
...Among the other of Mr Newhouse’s works at auction were Andy Warhol’s “Little Electric Chair” and Roy Lichtenstein’s “Landscape with Boats”....
...It’s pulled off with delightful, self-deprecatory playfulness by Wade and delivered, in Samuel West’s staging, with real brio....
...Edugyan made her soaring reputation early, with The Second Life of Samuel Tyne and the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize-winner, Half-Blood Blues....
...Empire of Enchantment: The Story of Indian Magic, by John Zubrzycki, Hurst & Company, RRP£25, 384 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...twice before the age of 21, she now lives on an isolated farmstead near the town of La Belle, New Mexico, with her Indian mother-in-law and half-Indian son Truckee, played with such unshakeable grace by Samuel...
...Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing the World, by Snigdha Poonam, Hurst, RRP£14.99 The hopes and fears of a rising generation are explored in reportage by a Delhi-based journalist....
...The writer is the FT’s Paris bureau chief Saving the People: How Populists Hijack Religion by Nadia Marzouki, Duncan McDonnell and Olivier Roy.Hurst £25...
...Marc Roy, Les Champs Perdrix 2013 Marsannay, (£24.73 OW Loeb) is from one of the less glamorous villages but is a delicate and beautiful wine made by the feisty Alexandrine Roy and just starting to drink...
...And Roy Hudd, writer of Wilton’s Dick Whittington & His Cat, relishes the opportunity, delivering a charming, old-fashioned panto, low on smut, high on nonsense. It is an altogether joyous occasion....
...Match for match, the only postwar England managers whose stats compare with Ramsey’s (in charge from 1963 to 1974) are the two most recent incumbents: Capello (2008-2012) and current boss Roy Hodgson....
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