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...Parallels between his heavily made-up, sinisterly smiling protagonist and the Joker become unavoidable when Douglas dons a purple suit towards the film’s end....
...Can I play a Joker here? Oh my goodness, you're going to play Joker. It isn't on here. My Joker is hope....
...So I think we, our big mistake was not using our joker in a round with lots of marks, or at least with lots of the questions we got right. Right. We’ve just got time for Political Fix stock picks....
...So what they’ve done very sensibly is they’ve set the threshold of such a way as to eliminate all the jokers, of whom there are always some....
...Many of these peddle sensible education, but others are jokers. The “advice” of influencers can be confusing and conflicting....
...If anything, it seems like a way of keeping it at some remove. I would call it distancing if I were sure what that meant....
...Canadian pension funds, mutual funds and insurance companies also helped Warner Bros bring the Joker to cinemas....
...Jokers talk about sending them back to Brexiteering MPs with the words: “Here’s your 30 pieces of silver.”...
...Orban’s option: take back control The joker in the pack. Will Mr Orban even suffer the indignity of having his future decided for him on Wednesday?...
...But this time, it seems, the joker was in earnest. “To be completely honest, I knew very little about the Middle East when I first went there....
...“They are jokers, these bankers,” he told a crowd at a Brighton auditorium....
...The Joker would be proud. john.gapper@ft.com...
...Aficionados of Scandinavian television crime thrillers, such as The Killing and The Bridge, are used to keeping one eye on the knotty plot and the other on the subtitles....
...Keeping tabs on all this is a full-time job, albeit one for someone with unflinching attention to detail. If it’s that dull, why am I writing about it?...
...“They would like an investment giving the party in power all the money and letting them distribute it and keeping what they wish . . . I donated directly,” he said. “Nobody was able to skim any cream....
...He smiled and smiled but he was hiding disappointment behind a joker’s mask. The truth was that he had had to endure some humiliating blows to his self-love in the previous weeks and months....
...The habitual cracks from a man sometimes known as “the little joker” became fewer....
...The bigger truth is that for much of radio, content is king, queen and joker. As for Desert Island Discs, it too has gone digital and is, predictably, a podcast hit....
...Anne Kessler’s oddly endearing Blanche hovers between oriental mirage and southern seductress, combining archness with agonised candour and keeping her diction on a knife-edge....
...The joker was supposed to be a social prophet. His barbs were refitted with moral seriousness, his sarcasm enlisted in the battle for political change....
...Anton Zolotov, joker in the New Work, New York pack, wittily riffs on this extension of surface, incorporating junk objects – scrunched plastic bags and a Wet Paint sign in “Painting’s Remains”, a cheap...
...Bryony Lavery’s tense script is set on a Royal Navy sub covertly keeping an eye on the Russian submarine Kursk as it undertakes manoeuvres in the Barents Sea....
...As it was, I just ended up with a bunch of jokers. Mervyn, I want you to nominate two people to come back in here with you.” Mervyn King: “It’ll have to be Charlie and Danny.”...
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