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...But, as she also notes, certain conversations and encounters were closed to them, more open to others: “There are advantages and disadvantages to our respective identities, whether we’re Black, brown, white...
...Vanderbilts, assorted princes and lords, a governor of Hong Kong, consuls, the Earl of Cork, restaurateur Lorenzo Delmonico and, unnamed but identifiable, his patron Mrs Astor — McAllister name-drops his...
...Throw in a rarity on this side of the Atlantic, Roy Harris’s short, quick-moving Symphony No 3, and this concert was one of Rattle’s best inventions....
...Michael Howard remains the most influential home secretary since Roy Jenkins, who was in the post from 1974 to 1976: on criminal justice policy and prisons in particular....
...The brown furniture is a mixed bag, but I was taken with a pair of George III satinwood secretaire cabinets with pretty lozenge-shaped glass doors, which at 253cm would show off a tall ceiling to advantage...
...If there is such a trade association as the Blouson Promotion Bureau, then it should erect a statue to Kendall Roy (played by Jeremy Strong) as he sported a seemingly limitless selection of blousons....
...He points out that numerous artists have already taken the step, instead, of opening their own museums to showcase their work, from Gilbert & George to Damien Hirst, Glenn Brown and Anish Kapoor....
...Black River by Nilanjana Roy (Pushkin Press)A work of literary fiction with a granular, compassionate outlook by the Delhi-based FT columnist....
...The public response was so positive that the then prime minister, Labour’s Gordon Brown, decided against calling a snap general election....
...by showing him in profile in the manner of Roman emperors, and distilling his image down to the plain blocks of colour that comprise his crimson sleeves, black tabard, salmon-pink cheekbone and caramel-brown...
...Another was his campaign to impeach Earl Warren, chief justice of the Supreme Court, for his philo-Soviet rulings from the bench (including the 1954 desegregation of US schools in Brown vs Board of Education...
...Note he wears brown, amid the prevailing greys, throughout Written on the Wind....
...Our plates are cleared and we decide to skip dessert, but Nolan orders more Earl Grey. I ask for an espresso....
...Many thanks to Nilanjana Roy for reminding us of the comic genius of PG Wodehouse (Life & Arts, December 3). He is, of course, worth reading at any time....
...Elizabeth I appointed the Earl and Countess custodians of the captive Mary, Queen of Scots in 1569....
...“Members of Congress are supposed to serve the American people, not their stock portfolios,” Sherrod Brown, a Democratic US senator from Ohio, said in a press release....
...It was the seventh Earl of Elgin who procured them. Lucy FisherBeautifully read. Robert ShrimsleyVery good. (Laughter) Stephen BushSorry....
...The katsu set, including a bowl of rice and miso soup, is around $25; all you need to add is a bit of brown sauce and sharp yellow mustard....
...Lilah Raptopoulos That’s my colleague, Nilanjana Roy....
...On a shelf overhead there are historic empty bottles of Shepherd Neame ales such as Early Bird and Bonnie Brown Ale....
...happy hour (5-7pm), with six oysters and a pint of Guinness for £15 Website; Directions Darby’s is a homage to chef-proprietor Robin Gill’s late father, the trumpet-playing, jazz musician/bandleader Earl...
...John Earls of Classic Pop magazine argues that this capitulation to the lucrative nostalgia market, “after assiduously avoiding it for so long, is her biggest acknowledgment of pop mortality”....
...Tina Brown, author The Palace Papers, speaks with historian Simon Schama and HTSI editor Jo Ellison about the state of the royal family....
...That truth has inspired many innovative takes, including a hip-hop version and Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones as octogenarian lovers....
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