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...In the Bodleian’s exhibition, Mary Shelley’s manuscript of Frankenstein, with Percy Bysshe Shelley’s editorial suggestions inked into the margin, is on display....
...A technology columnist for The Los Angeles Times, Merchant’s first book was 2017’s The One Device, an alternative look at the development of the iPhone....
...“The China factor seems a little more explicit this time,” said Shelley Rigger, a veteran expert on Taiwan politics at Davidson College....
...Among companies that have reported (about 40 per cent of the S&P 500), nearly four in five have beat earnings expectations, with an average beat of 7.7 per cent, compared with a one-year average of 4.4 per...
...“Simply stated, we’re in a freight recession,” said Shelley Simpson, chief executive of trucking group JB Hunt, on a recent earnings call....
...And The Romantic is the fourth of the “whole-life” novels that Boyd has made his speciality, following 1987’s The New Confessions (the best), 2002’s Any Human Heart (the best-loved) and 2015’s Sweet Caress...
...X says that 90 per cent of 2022’s top 100 spenders globally have now resumed spending. But ad revenue in the US is still down 60 per cent, Musk said this month....
...In September, Republican senator Shelley Moore Capito and Democratic senator Joe Manchin introduced competing permitting reform bills....
...I've lost count of how many you've written, but it's in the 20's. And as I read-- SALMAN RUSHDIE: 21st book. INTERVIEWER: 20-- SALMAN RUSHDIE: It's the 21st book. INTERVIEWER: 21st. Thank you....
...Nate Shelley Are you drunk? Ted Lasso You’re giving the pre-game talk....
...Wayne Eagling’s flashy 1985 Royal Ballet version — frocks by the Emanuels, score by Vangelis — was a stinker, and 2016’s sumptuous full-evening Liam Scarlett production was lumpen, prolix and uninvolving...
...The proposals prompted a sell-off in equity markets, where the S&P 500 index fell 1 per cent, having been flat before reports of the potential tax rises....
...Take 2020’s Mank, for example....
...“If your boat is broken out on the rocks/it wasn’t anger but in longing”, she sings on “Stay On My Shore”, from 2015’s Over And Even, to a gently fizzing country shuffle....
...Debut novels dominated 2020’s Booker Prize shortlist, and there are several titles that are worth watching out for in the coming year....
...On Radio 4’s Today programme last week, the novelist Kamila Shamsie urged coronavirus preppers facing potential self-isolation to “clear out their nearest independent bookshops as well as the spaghetti aisles...
...A long-time fan of knitting, the American artist Sterling Ruby launched a selection of sweaters earlier this year as part of his fashion line S.R. Studio. LA....
...How the idea for a three-act ballet of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein ever got off the back of an envelope remains a mystery....
...The eager readers of L.E.L.’s first published verses knew none of this, nor that the mysterious teenage prodigy was the mistress of William Jerdan, her editor at the Literary Gazette, who was married and...
...Financial conditions: the Frankenstein’s monster of fear gauges Financial conditions indices may not be quite as scary as Dr Frankenstein’s famous creation, but much like Mary Shelley’s beast they are stitched...
...This time, though, was different — I was coming not just to look, but to attempt to stand atop the “dread and silent mount”, as Coleridge had it, then ski down, carving the S-shapes of my own turns into...
...Shelley Pisarra, senior vice-president of research and insights at Wasserman, said: “Especially coming off the Olympics, you can go into a dry period....
...Shelley after eloping, widowed at 25 and shunned by society on her return to England?...
...Misogynation: The True Scale of Sexism, by Laura Bates, S&S, RRP£14.99 A collection of essays from the feminist activist and founder of the Everyday Sexism project....
...This was a nice try at saving face but we both knew that the majority of group members were not professors but merely “Mr”s, their seniority and marital status undisclosed....
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