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...The events of the murder trial were later dramatised in a 2016 FX television series, The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story....
...films and a hit drama series in Ryan Murphy’s The People v OJ Simpson....
...“My grandparents used to work in the potteries,” says Simpson from her garage studio in Mow Cop, a village on the Staffordshire border....
...No, this is Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama, Channel 4’s two-part re-enactment of the celebrity libel case dubbed the Wagatha Christie trial....
...Coreen Simpson’s nudes of the early 1990s have their faces obscured behind tribal masks, although in “Black Girl with Eye” (1992), a surreally enlarged eye stares the viewer down....
...The V&A’s exhibition gives plenty of food for thought about all this....
...Norris helped to prise away private equity firms from rivals such as Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, which enjoyed a near monopoly on big KKR and Blackstone deals....
...After missing out on a lucrative run of IPOs in Hong Kong around 2011, the corporate law behemoth launched a talent raid from its top three rivals, poaching Simpson Thacher & Bartlett’s Nicholas Norris —...
...But there’s also a restless sense of postwar turbulence and Norris retains the scope of the novel with a silent chorus of people on the move....
...It follows an odd trend in entertainment where hit documentaries are now broadcast almost concurrently with their fictional dramatisations, such as The Staircase, The People v OJ Simpson, and the podcast...
...In 1936, King George V died and David became King Edward VIII. But his decision to marry the twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson soon forced his abdication....
...The Republicans on his committee, especially senators Arlen Specter, Orrin Hatch and Alan Simpson, easily outmanoeuvred him....
...For Edward VIII, choosing marriage to the divorcée Wallis Simpson, a royal vocation took second place to the consummation of personal happiness....
...Just as the show appeared to end, the lights dimmed and on the screen appeared Homer Simpson, desperate to secure something — anything — from the label as a birthday gift for his long-suffering wife, Marge...
...It was subject to an export ban in 2004, which is how it ended up in the V&A, and that is testament to the craftsmanship of the London workshops.” She continues with barely a breath....
...Meanwhile backstage, props, costumes and wigs need to be separated, and keeping cast members safe is a military operation worthy of Henry V. Shakespeare was not a man for a two-hander....
...OJ Simpson, for which he was nominated for an Emmy in 2016....
...(WSJ) What else we’re reading Just one in 10 fund managers expect V-shaped recovery V, U, W, L — just a handful of the letter-shaped recoveries that investors have put forward as possible paths for the...
...Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065: P Johnson, Berwickshire Crossword 16,419: Paul Rock, Walden, England; James Simpson...
...the love of the American divorcee Wallis Simpson....
...The consultancy predicts revenues across Europe’s Big Five leagues will drop by €1.5bn this season, but make a V-shaped recovery next season....
...TV series such as The People v OJ Simpson and the ESPN documentary OJ: Made in America have left no stone unturned in documenting one of the most famous murder cases in history....
...David Norris, head of US credit at TwentyFour Asset Management, called it “a big nut to digest”....
...Activist Coast Capital is pushing for the appointment of directors including ex-minister Steven Norris....
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