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...Readers, including me, seize upon them for Christmas shopping, or browse for the pleasure of noting that the writers we loved, from Zadie Smith to RF Kuang to Salman Rushdie, are cherished by others....
...this May — and a profusion of forthcoming books includes A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, short stories inspired by Kafka and written by authors including Tommy Orange, Helen Oyeyemi, Elif Batuman and Ali Smith...
...Take a break from the news For an actor who has worked successfully on stage and screen for six decades, the stratospheric success of Succession and its central character Logan Roy was both a blessing and...
...Manulife chief executive Roy Gori said the buyback would take the amount of capital released by the group to C$10bn since 2018, as part of a simplification of the business....
...Taken together, their books are bringing Asia to the centre of the map of global history, writes Nilanjana Roy. Additional contributions from Grace Ramos and Gordon Smith...
...Additional contributions from Irwin Cruz and Gordon Smith...
...Letter in response to this article: Flag-of-convenience system holed below the waterline / From Jacqueline Smith, Maritime Coordinator, The International Transport Workers’ Federation, London SE1, UK...
...Playwright Roy Williams says: “With every fibre of her being, she adores theatre.”...
...Take a break from the news Unlike Logan Roy, Succession creator Jesse Armstrong knows when to call it a day....
...Arguably, Connor Roy (played by Alan Ruck) — Logan Roy’s eldest son by his first marriage and the one least interested in the family business — is the Roy sibling with the most comfortable status....
...Aesop’s business, growing 50 per cent in 2022, with 10 different scents (from £110) now in its roster and some of the more recent ones designed by nose Barnabé Fillion, who has created scents for Paul Smith...
...But already word processors and dictation software have replaced Smith’s role; perhaps creative writing software isn’t that far from replacing the Mrs Cartlands of today....
...And FT columnist Nilanjana Roy talks about what makes a great book club....
...One assumes the media nonagenarian Rupert Murdoch, newly betrothed to the comely Ann Lesley Smith, 26 years his junior, must be feeling positively spry this week....
...Additional reporting by Colby Smith...
...Disney has enjoyed unusual privileges in Florida for decades through a special taxation district created following a successful lobbying effort by Walt and Roy Disney in the 1960s....
...Lulu Smith is our producer. Special shoutout to the two of them this week. Molly Nugent is our contributing producer....
...Separately, former Bloomberg Media chief executive Justin Smith and ex-New York Times media columnist Ben Smith have raised about $25mn for another high-end digital news start-up called Semafor....
...Not that Viserys has much in common with Succession’s potty-mouthed patriarch Logan Roy, who makes a sport of playing his children off against one another....
...As the scholars Esmaeil Haddadian-Moghaddam and Giles Scott-Smith wrote in the November 2020 edition of the journal Translation and Interpreting Studies: “Translation . . ....
...Another is night walks under the full moon: visitors exploring the gardens with headsets playing a text created by Soundwalk Collective, featuring Patti Smith and Charlotte Gainsbourg....
...If you’re the boss, like Logan or Kendall Roy in their Loro Piana caps, then go for your life, it’s your company....
...split Republicans, with many accusing the minority leader of capitulating to Democrats’ demands, McConnell was joined by more than a dozen members of his own party in supporting the change: John Barrasso, Roy...
...Browne first learned to cut patterns with the bespoke team at Paul Smith, before moving to Chittleborough & Morgan on Savile Row, where he worked for eight years under tailors Roy Chittleborough and Joe...
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