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...Aidan McArdle and Joe Thomas work hard to wring laughs out of the volatile Blood and his meek son Tom, while poor old Morrissey, as fellow rebel Perrot, is left trying to spin humour out of being roaring...
...At Brown Thomas in Dublin this season, fashion buying director Shelly Corkery has bought into Isabel Marant’s “modern twist on the classic silk blouse”, alongside Zimmermann’s “whimsical floral prints and...
...Like the young male protagonists of Cameron Crowe’s autobiographical Almost Famous, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza, I too turned 15 in 1973....
...“Cosmoss has been phenomenally successful since its launch… exceeding all expectations,” says Triona McGinley, beauty director at Brown Thomas Arnotts....
...Their melodies skim numerous 1970s and ’80s references: a dash of Stevie Nicks, Simon and Garfunkel, Wilson Phillips, a twist of synth-pop, or (on “Up from a Dream”) glam-rock beats....
...But the film shot back then of a firmament of black music stars on goosebump-inducing form — Sly Stone, Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, more — only fully surfaced this year....
...This year, there’s a particularly strong concentration of memoirs and — perhaps prompted by the topicality of The Sopranos, in which he played consigliere Silvio Dante — my ear was drawn towards Stevie Van...
...Keith Jarrett’s playful “The Windup” gains edge, Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” a subtle extra beat and the lyricism of Stevie Wonder’s “Overjoyed” is retained....
...by John Keats“I Watched a Blackbird” by Thomas Hardy (for Easter)“Home Thoughts from Abroad” by Robert Browning“The Song of Wandering Aengus” by WB Yeats“The Lake Isle of Innisfree” by WB Yeats“Spring” by...
...In class I would draw clothes on mannequins instead of writing my essay on Thomas Hardy. But I never imagined I would have a career in fashion....
...That Sylvia Plath wrote a fan letter to Stevie Smith just before her own suicide: “I am . . . a desperate Smith-addict.”...
...Indian landscapes by Thomas and William Daniell share wall space with Japanese medieval drawings, though paintings by Maya predominate....
...Here, the remaining two members — airy-toned saxophonist Tore Brunborg and supple percussionist Thomas Strønen — presented new music with guest bassist Anders Jormin....
...The eccentrics come off best on television: Edith Sitwell, shrewd, self-deprecating, gentler than expected; Stevie Smith, “jaunty, unsettling”, in her cluttered suburban front room; John Betjeman, hymnodist...
...Kurzweil’s supporters hail him as “the ultimate thinking machine” and “the rightful heir to Thomas Edison”....
...Britain’s Sonar team of John Robertson, Hannah Stodel and Steve Thomas joined Ainslie on the top step of the podium....
...Oh, and Stevie, my partner, he introduced me to you a year ago and Stevie and I we . . . this was the time the ra ra ra thing came out, I was singing the tune in the car and I turned to Stevie and I said...
...His last London gig was in the 1990s as a teenager, backing blues singers Bobby “Blue” Bland and Irma Thomas. At last he has made it to the UK in his own right....
...Thomas Quasthoff’s concert on Wednesday bore a promising title: An American Songbook....
...That’s still just small change to the top earner, Stevie Cohen of SAC Capital Advisors, who made between $600m and $650m. EADS Enders Thomas Enders could face a difficult career choice....
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