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...The Soul of the Party in the Age of Extremesby John B Judis and Ruy TeixeiraA rigorous dissection of how and why the once formidable Democratic coalition — forged almost a century ago in the New Deal era...
...john.gapper@ft.com Letter in response to this column: West Lothian question for Marilyn Monroe’s lawyer / From Ian Peter MacDonald, Spean Bridge, Inverness-shire, UK...
...I reached out to each of the eight firms with Coinbase, and asked them what their Plan B was, as a back up. Only two responded....
...Many were already at historically low inventory levels after rising interest rates led some to slim down their safety stock, noted Brian Pacula, a supply chain expert at consultancy West Monroe....
...“I had a dual plan: plan A involved transforming the family home into a guest house and restaurant; and plan B was to sustain a livelihood as a chef, regardless.”...
...He was taken under the wing of Joe Glaser, Louis Armstrong’s longtime manager, and became the agent for many jazz and R&B musicians, including Little Willie John and Sarah Vaughan....
...Van Rompaey is at Viva Lous and the Yakuza The trailblazing Belgian-Congolese singer and rapper Lous and the Yakuza – whose sound blends silky R&B with trap and Afrobeats – describes working with Ghesquière...
...[‘TEXAS HOLD ’EM PLAYING] Lilah RaptopoulosThe album features country greats from Dolly Parton to Willie Nelson. It features a duet with Miley Cyrus....
...Recent releases include the Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde for Netflix and the drama She Said on the fall of Harvey Weinstein....
...“The Battle of the Spies”, the latest episode of Anita Anand and Willie Dalrymple’s Empire podcast....
...“Making money is art and working is art,” wrote Warhol in his 1975 book The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B & Back Again, a stream of consciousness on the contemporary world....
...Michael B Jordan stars in true story A Journal for Jordan — the title a coincidence — as Charles Monroe King, American soldier, fiancé and father....
...This crossed a red line for cold war America as well, breaching the republic’s longstanding — and ultimately indefensible — Monroe Doctrine that walls off the whole western hemisphere as America’s sphere...
...The French director Agnès Varda, in her 1988 docudrama on Birkin, Jane B par Agnès V, notes this tendency and asks her subject why she doesn’t look at the camera....
...Some regimes are more elaborate than others: a “cleanse” can mean subsisting only on water spiked with lemon, grade B maple syrup and cayenne pepper for 12 days (Beyoncé actually did that....
...World jet fuel and kerosene demand was 7.9m b/d before the pandemic in 2019, according to the International Energy Agency....
...The park was named after Daniel D Tompkins, who served as US vice-president under James Monroe and as governor of New York from 1807 until 1817....
...Relics of Hollywood’s past are everywhere in Los Angeles, from Marilyn Monroe’s handprints in the pavement outside Grauman’s Chinese Theatre to the iconic sign up in the hills....
...This morning Kingfisher, owner of hardware stores B&Q and Screwfix, showed just how handy we’ve all become since lockdown started....
...Willie Walsh walks away with £883,000, half of it cash, for his final full-year stint in charge of IAG — more than his salary....
...Our archaic set had only one channel, but the BBC couldn’t produce enough content to fill its meagre schedules, so it padded them out with old American films, mostly Westerns and gangster B-movies....
...S&P underscored the perilous state of the industry on Monday by downgrading its credit rating on Australia’s second-largest carrier, Virgin Australia, to B- from B+....
...His girlfriend Julia is Julia Fox, a graduate of New York clubland making her screen debut with the blasé magnetism of a Downtown Monroe. Kevin Garnett plays himself....
...Here are my picks for Biden’s cabinet, to be announced one at a time — tantalisingly — to ensure maximum TV coverage:Vice-president: Oprah WinfreyAttorney-general: Tom HanksAgriculture: Willie NelsonCommerce...
...It was founded in 1927 by cinema royalty — Douglas Fairbanks Jr, Mary Pickford and Louis B. Mayer — and hosted the first Academy Awards two years later....
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