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...Nilanjana Roy FT COLUMNIST The Covenant of Water (Grove Atlantic), Abraham Verghese’s fourth book, is a hefty 736-page summer blockbuster: set in Kerala, one of my favourite parts of India, the prose is...
...Samuel Charap, a senior political scientist at the Rand Corp, said the co-ordinated announcement on tanks — celebrated by Scholz’s allies in Berlin as a big success for German diplomacy — was “the best outcome...
...Dawson does not shy away from this puzzle and her depiction of Alice Samuel’s trial, drawn from contemporary accounts, is as plausible as it is harrowing....
...Even ones with big names attached to them, such as Demimonde, a sci-fi series by JJ Abrams, the creator of Lost, which HBO Max shelved last summer. Succession had a slow start....
...I hope that I’m not like that,” he said of the domineering Logan Roy....
...Roy Cohn, the corrupt and unscrupulous assistant prosecutor who in real life secured Ethel’s death sentence (and later acted as an attorney for Donald Trump) also features, dripping with lust for Esther/...
...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....
...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...
...Arditti has adhered closely to the chronology in the Books of Samuel, from Saul’s descent into madness through to Solomon’s succession....
...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 Georgia, two US Senate seats are up for grabs after Democrat Stacey Abrams narrowly lost the governor’s race in 2018....
...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....
...In Georgia, election experts found irregularities in the voter registration records in the gubernatorial race between Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp....
...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....
...Venezuela’s ambassador to the UN, Samuel Moncada, called their comments “propaganda”. The pell-mell of events started at dawn....
...Edugyan made her soaring reputation early, with The Second Life of Samuel Tyne and the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize-winner, Half-Blood Blues....
...Point of View , by Tonne Goodman, Abrams, £55 While former US Vogue fashion director Tonne Goodman may not be as well known as some of her more iconoclastic colleagues, she arguably had the most influence...
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