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...His adult sons Donald Jr and Eric were ordered to pay more than $4mn each and individually barred from doing business in New York state for two years....
...The well-funded political scion Robert F Kennedy Jr, the Green party’s Jill Stein, and progressive activist Cornel West are still in the mix, with the potential to attract protest votes....
...In a wood-panelled library of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the artist Kerry James Marshall is reminiscing about his first encounter with art....
...yells the American writer Walter Isaacson, straining to be heard above the cacophony....
...As my colleagues on the ground, Lauren Fedor and James Politi, note, the backlash over Gaza has also thrust foreign policy into the heart of the race for the White House....
...Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Hollywood Media Empire by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) Sex and power were the abiding obsessions of the colourful media mogul Sumner...
...Curator Jessica Bell Brown talks taste...
...“Democrats are betting that Biden’s age will be less of a liability when contrasted with a GOP that they will cast as captive to Maga,” says Amy Walter, publisher of the non-partisan Cook Political Report...
...ideas Last month, Biden travelled to Atlanta to become the first sitting president to deliver the Sunday sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the spiritual base of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr...
...James Tissot’s 1873 painting “The Last Evening”, on display at London’s Guildhall Gallery, is a seething mass of social signals and intrigue: all low whispers, coy looks and craning necks beneath a web of...
...The rustic feel extends to the noodles themselves, which are made from buckwheat milled with the husk, giving them a darker brown and deeper flavour than most other soba you’ll find....
...Imagine buying a basket of 100 eggs for 50 cents each and selling them for a dollar individually at the market....
...In a dim room, Walter Cronkite’s tearful announcement plays on one wall, while mournful magazine covers line up along another....
...The Cube House, as it’s colloquially known, was built in 1996 by architects Ben Kutner and Jeff Brown in homage to Piet Blom’s cubist complex in Rotterdam, the idea being that it could revolutionise affordable...
...“Everything Brown says is gospel to me....
...(Brown co-directs with James Robinson, artistic director of the Opera Theater of St Louis.)...
...Fadoul, a Moroccan avatar of James Brown, belting his way through “Ahl Jedba” with rock drums and a reed instrument buzzing in the background like a tiny mosquito....
...It’s a bit Walter Mitty, he points out....
...Marcia sang about being “Young, Gifted and Black”, James Brown commanded “Say It Loud: I’m Black and I’m Proud” and The Last Poets inspired a young Linton Kwesi Johnson to start writing protest poetry....
...Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Wall Street critic and champion of tougher financial regulation, could be installed at the helm of the Senate banking committee....
...From first Fulham then Southall, Robert, Walter, Charles and Edwin Martin created individual stoneware while weaving an intriguing tale of creative genius and sibling rivalry....
...Instead, Foster helped the art department create a custom fake that even Downey Jr couldn’t disdain....
...James Baker served as Reagan’s chief-of-staff and as secretary of state during the tumultuous years of the end of the cold war....
...(James Baldwin, Shakespeare, Zora Neale Hurston and Ted Hughes all make the cut.)...
...Raoul Peck’s documentary creates a narrative out of notes and letters written by James Baldwin in the 1970s....
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