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...Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack (John Murray Press) It’s not quite blood from a stone — Nick Drake was no senseless thing — but Morton Jack’s feat in coaxing a full-scale biography from his...
...In 2018, grime icon Wiley, was awarded an MBE by Prince William. Last year, former US president Barack Obama listed tracks from Stormzy, Dave and Central Cee on his annual playlist....
...The club’s owners include the New York Yankees and Main Street Advisors, a fund that counts basketball star LeBron James and rapper Drake among its investors....
...Long-rumoured to be in the running to replace the late Virgil Abloh at Louis Vuitton, she has hardly been held up by losing out on the gig to Pharrell Williams....
...Julia Williams, a publicist, thinks they’re more convenient than other cosy tops. “They dry quicker than knits or cotton jumpers,” she says. Indeed....
...But on Friday night the fairytale ended, with Williams knocked out by Ajla Tomljanović. “It’s been a fun ride”, a tearful Williams told the adoring crowd....
...Alternatively, they can be smartened up with a flannel button-down and unstructured double-breasted jacket (this season’s Games blazers from Drake’s are worth a look)....
...For a more conventional take we’ve visited Drake’s, which was founded as a tiemaker in east London in 1977 but has since adapted to become a tailoring success....
...Co-produced by slam poet Saul Williams and Gonjasufi, they feature spoken-word passages alongside her throat-singing....
...The FT’s US trade correspondent Aime Williams has more on what a delay in lifting the tariffs on UK metals means for the country....
...at Carate Urio (sleeps 10, from £7,000 per week, via sawdays.co.uk) Drake Bay, Costa Rica Michelle Jana Chan Most come to Drake Bay as a springboard to Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands, one of the largest...
...Theaster’s interest in Drake is not new....
...Here’s the FT’s Aime Williams. Aime Williams There’s been some speculation that now that US forces are retreating it just gives Isis a bit more room to do things like this....
...The centuries-old London house has dressed Princes Charles, William and Harry over the decades, and is the place to go for a properly cut set of tails and trousers....
...“I usually have to place a couple of FTC people in any given year,” says Lauren Drake, a partner at the Washington-based recruiting firm Macrae. “So far this year I have had 10.”...
...Neil Hamilton, a professor specialising in agricultural law at Drake University in Iowa, said: “It’s an amazingly egregious example of vote-buying.”...
...There’s Avianne, also in New York, and Los Angeles’ Ben Baller – a favourite of Kid Cudi and Tyler, The Creator and the maker of Drake’s blue, yellow, pink and white diamond OVO necklace....
...Sometimes two drakes would appear, sometimes two drakes and a duck. Each to his or her own. A few weeks later the only sign of any of them were feathers drifting across our mossy alleged lawn....
...As the world’s largest sportswear maker, Nike has outfitted some of the greatest athletes in history, including basketball star LeBron James, tennis champion Serena Williams and elite footballers Cristiano...
...In his judgment, Mr Justice Teare pointed to Nike’s plan to use its endorsement deals with superstars, such as basketball player LeBron James, tennis champion Serena Williams and music artist Drake, to also...
...“It’s the centrepiece of the New York design scene,” says interior designer Jamie Drake of Drake/Anderson, the showhouse’s vice chair....
...William Atkins is the author of ‘The Immeasurable World: Journeys in Desert Places’ (Faber), which earlier this month won the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award Details William Atkins was a...
...Or as William Boal, an economics professor at Iowa’s Drake University, put it: “People have jobs. They’re just not great jobs.”...
...“We don’t want that huge fracture that happened last time between Bernie and Hillary,” said Emma Schulte, a Drake law student. “People are willing to concede overall.”...
...It’s not often that art market writers get to quote the rapper Drake, but the gallerist and colourful Instagrammer Matt Carey-Williams, who joined Victoria Miro last week, has given me the chance....
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