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First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Neglected triumphs

The official trailer of “Scrapbook: A Month of Lebanese Cinema,” which is taking place at the Metropolis Art Cinema in Sofil Center until July 12.f you’re unaware that over the past two years independent Lebanese films have been making waves at prestigious ... [ Published 10 hours ago by NOW Lebanon ]

Entities: Beirut, Karantina massacre, Lebanon

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

The Labour Party (United Kingdom)

Queen's Diamond Jubilee: a postcard from the fifties

Home-grown football teams, post-war rationing, Lyons Corner Houses...heres a look back at the way we were when the Queen came to the throne. To get a snapshot of how much Britain has changed over the past 60 years, its worth looking at the 1952 FA Cup ... [ Published 23 hours ago by Telegraph ]

Entities: United Kingdom, Anthony Crosland, The Labour Party (United Kingdom), Margaret Thatcher, Kingsley Amis

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Oh, the sheer agony of dinner parties! Thank God their popularity is collapsing as fast as my wife's crab souffle

Before we move on to today's main course, may I encroach on your patience for just one minute to outline the solution to the euro crisis? It won't take longer than that, I promise you, because it's as simple as it is brilliant and beautiful.It came to ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Mail Online UK ]

Entities: Elizabeth Jane Howard, Greece, Kingsley Amis, Enoch Powell

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Craven and Pusillanimous at the Chronicle

On April 30, Naomi Schaefer Riley wrote a column for “Brainstorm,” the Chronicle’s blog, called “.” When I say that there was nothing new in Ms. Riley’s column, I do not mean to disparage it. No: it is a splendid piece, a public service, really. It performs ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Pajamas Media ]

Entities: Kingsley Amis, Hans Christian Andersen, Fermentation

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Swansea University

Spotlight turned on city's Victorian past

ANOTHER side to Swansea's Victorian past is to be revealed to the general public next week.Fourteen students from Swansea University's Department of Adult Continuing Education history course Victorian Swansea: Paupers, Prostitutes and Philanthropists, ... [ Published May 09 2012 by This Is South Wales ]

Entities: Kingsley Amis, Swansea University, 19th century

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Mix it up with grapefruit

I simply love grapefruit. For me, the complexity of its bittersweet- tart flavors puts it head and shoulders above any of its citrus cousins. Oranges, lemons and limes: Admit it, you all wish you were grapefruit. Clementines and blood oranges? You have ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Buffalo News ]

Entities: Grapefruit, Kingsley Amis, Greyhound

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Denis Healey

Seasons in the Sun

SOARING inflation, industrial unrest and punitive taxation are three of the themes that dominated the second half of the Seventies. Merely recalling the taxation rates introduced in Denis Healeys first budget of March 1974 alone is enough to induce a ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Daily Express ]

Entities: Dominic Sandbrook, Denis Healey, James Callaghan

First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Mr. Amis's Planet

From The LA Review of Books: MARTIN AMIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN a casualty of his own biography. Every new book comes swathed in literary gossip or literary scandal to do with his father, his teeth, his divorce, his politics, his agent or his friends. ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by 3quarksdaily ]

Entities: Martin Amis, Morality, Richard Bradford, Kingsley Amis

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 3 Documents

Amazon buys rights to Bond novels

The 14 Bond books that fall under the agreement are, in chronological order (American publication dates): "Casino Royale" (1953), "Live and Let Die" (1954), "Moonraker" (1955), "Diamonds Are Forever" (1956), "From Russia with Love" (1957), "Dr. No" (1958), ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Baltimore Sun ]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Ian Fleming, Robert Markham, Raymond Benson

First Reported Apr 13 2012 - Updated Apr 13 2012 - 2 Documents

William Boyd on challenges of writing the latest James Bond novel

Suave and brutal British superspy 007 will find himself in the thick of danger at the end of the swinging 60s in a new, official novel by author William Boyd. Boyd is the third novelist in recent years, after Sebastian Faulks and Jeffery Deaver, to accept ... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: William Boyd, Ian Fleming, Sebastian Faulks, Robert Markham, Kingsley Amis

First Reported Apr 12 2012 - Updated Apr 12 2012 - 6 Documents

From Kingsley Amis to Boyd: keepers of the Bond flame

William Boyd joins an illustrious list of authors who have agreed to pick up where Ian Fleming left offNOVELIST William Boyd has a new mission - to step into the shoes of Ian Fleming. The Booker-nominated author of A Good Man in Africa and The Ice-cream ... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by First Post ]

Entities: William Boyd, Kingsley Amis, Ian Fleming, Raymond Benson

First Reported Apr 01 2012 - Updated Apr 01 2012 - 1 Documents

DJ Taylor: Place your bets on the Canterbury Stakes

A more prosaic view of the excitement surrounding Archbishop Sentamu's chances of holding off the Bishop of Bradford insists that it stems merely from the British public's relish of a contest. Still, working from the premise that the Church of England ... [ Published Apr 01 2012 by The Independent ]

Entities: D. J. Taylor, Kingsley Amis, Philip Larkin

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Neglected triumphs [ Published 10 hours ago by NOW Lebanon ]
Queen's Diamond Jubilee: a postcard from the fi... [ Published 23 hours ago by Telegraph ]
Thank God this agonising ritual's popularity is... [ Published May 17 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Oh, the sheer agony of dinner parties! Thank Go... [ Published May 17 2012 by Mail Online UK ]
Sir Roy Shaw [ Published May 15 2012 by Telegraph ]
Craven and Pusillanimous at the Chronicle [ Published May 09 2012 by Pajamas Media ]
Spotlight turned on city's Victorian past [ Published May 09 2012 by This Is South Wales ]
Mix it up with grapefruit [ Published May 06 2012 by Buffalo News ]
Seasons in the Sun [ Published May 04 2012 by Daily Express ]
Mr. Amis's Planet [ Published Apr 29 2012 by 3quarksdaily ]
Grapefruit: the perfect cocktail citrus [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Washington Post ]
Has Charles caused a plague of moths? [ Published Apr 24 2012 by London Evening Standard ]
Death by Discussion [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]
Amazon buys rights to Bond novels [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Baltimore Sun ]
Amazon buys rights to Ian Fleming's James Bond ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Baltimore Sun ]
Amazon.com (AMZN) Gets License to Publish Bond.... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Street Insider ]
AMAZON.COM, INC.: Amazon Publishing to Publish ... [ Published Apr 17 2012 by 4 Traders ]
Amazon Publishing to Publish James Bond Backlist [ Published Apr 17 2012 by Pettinga Financial Advisors ]
Martinis aren’t forever [ Published Apr 16 2012 by IOL ]
The almanac [ Published Apr 16 2012 by UPI ]
Tomb of the Ancient Crisps [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Vanity Fair ]
William Boyd on challenges of writing the lates... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Telegraph ]
Allan Massie: Will James Bond still be shaken-... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Irish Independent ]
Next Bond novel to be Cold War classic [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Asian Age ]
NOEL MURPHY: Getting smarter with 007 [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Geelong Advertiser ]
The name's Boyd - William Boyd [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Channel 4 ]
Writer Boyd Given Licence To Thrill [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Sky News ]
From Kingsley Amis to Boyd: keepers of the Bond... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by First Post ]
From Kingsley Amis to Boyd: keepers of the Bond... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by The First Post: Latest ]
Licence To Thrill: Boyd To Pen New 007 Novel [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Heart Radio ]

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Craven and Pusillanimous at the Chronicle [ Published May 09 2012 by Pajamas Media ] On April 30, Naomi Schaefer Riley wrote a column for “Brainstorm,” the Chronicle’s blog, called “.” When I say that there was nothing new in Ms. Riley’s column, I do not mean to disparage it. No: it is a splendid piece, a public service, really. It performs ...
Mr. Amis's Planet [ Published Apr 29 2012 by 3quarksdaily ] From The LA Review of Books: MARTIN AMIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN a casualty of his own biography. Every new book comes swathed in literary gossip or literary scandal to do with his father, his teeth, his divorce, his politics, his agent or his friends. ...
Live From New York: It's Jack Kerouac Talking A... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Gothamist ] There are few greater things in life than listening to a recording of Jack Kerouac speak. Today WNYC posted this old archival audio on their Facebook, a just under 7-minute speech Kerouac gave at New York's Hunter College Playhouse (sponsored by Brandeis ...
In defence of Special Brew [ Published Mar 23 2012 by The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... ] The Prime Minister today introduces plans for minimum pricing on alcohol. In this week's Spectator, Leo McKinstry mounts a defence of Special Brew, the tipple of Kingsley Amis and Churchill. I have a confession to make: I am writing this article ...
Edgar Allan Poe: The great bad writer [ Published Mar 14 2012 by 3quarksdaily ] Kevin Jackson in Prospect: American literature came of age in the 19th century, and quite soon produced a remarkable crop of masters. Hawthorne and Melville; Emerson and Thoreau; Longfellow and Whitman; Twain… and very much the odd man out, Poe. ...