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Acadiana Music Showcase: Amis Du Teche : World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR
2 months ago

Acadiana Music Showcase: Amis Du Teche : World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR

NPR  

Acadiana Music Showcase: Amis Du Teche Enlarge this image toggle caption Courtesy of the artist Courtesy of the artist Set List "Joue Pas Avec Moi" "C'est La Dernière Fois" "Two-Step Blues" Louisiana's Cajun Country is one of the most unique areas of the United States. Today, on our second installment of our Acadiana Music Showcase, you'll hear a performance from …

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What I learnt from my teacher Martin Amis, reveals millennial novelist Coco Mellors
6 months, 3 weeks ago

What I learnt from my teacher Martin Amis, reveals millennial novelist Coco Mellors

The Independent  

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Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ is unflinching about his brutal stabbing and uncanny in its vital spirit
8 months, 1 week ago

Salman Rushdie’s ‘Knife’ is unflinching about his brutal stabbing and uncanny in its vital spirit

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — In Salman Rushdie’s first book since the 2022 stabbing that hospitalized him and left him blind in one eye, the author wastes no time reliving the day he thought might be his last. “Knife” is also his first memoir since “Joseph Anton,” the 2012 publication in which he looked back on the fatwa, the death decree, issued …

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The Zone of Interest was Martin Amis’s best novel of the 21st century
10 months, 3 weeks ago

The Zone of Interest was Martin Amis’s best novel of the 21st century

The Independent  

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Late British novelist Martin Amis knighted by King Charles in his first birthday honors list
1 year, 6 months ago

Late British novelist Martin Amis knighted by King Charles in his first birthday honors list

Associated Press  

LONDON — Martin Amis, one of the most consequential British authors of his generation and who died last month, has been knighted by King Charles III in his first birthday honors list, which were unveiled late Friday. The knighthood for the author of “Money,” a satire about consumerism in London, comes 33 years after his comic novelist father, Kingsley, received …

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Master stylist Martin Amis was the Mick Jagger of the literary world
1 year, 6 months ago

Master stylist Martin Amis was the Mick Jagger of the literary world

The Independent  

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TRIBUTE | Martin Amis (1949-2023): A literary lion with a rock and roll sensibility
1 year, 7 months ago

TRIBUTE | Martin Amis (1949-2023): A literary lion with a rock and roll sensibility

The Hindu  

A towering figure in British literature, Amis was the author of the generation-defining novel Money. “We are devastated at the death of our author and friend, Martin Amis,” Amis’ publisher, Penguin, tweeted. “He leaves a towering legacy and an indelible mark on the British cultural landscape, and will be missed enormously.” Amis was “one of the most acclaimed and discussed …

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Ian McEwan pays tribute to a side of Martin Amis few people knew
1 year, 7 months ago

Ian McEwan pays tribute to a side of Martin Amis few people knew

The Independent  

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Ian McEwan: Martin Amis seen as ‘Mick Jagger of literature’ but had a tenderness
1 year, 7 months ago

Ian McEwan: Martin Amis seen as ‘Mick Jagger of literature’ but had a tenderness

The Independent  

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Martin Amis, British novelist who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his work, has died at 73
1 year, 7 months ago

Martin Amis, British novelist who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his work, has died at 73

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. Among his best-known works were “Money,” a satire about consumerism in London, “The Information” and “London Fields,” along with his 2000 memoir, “Experience.” Jonathan Glazer’s adaption of Amis’ 2014 novel “The Zone of Interest” premiered Saturday at the Cannes …

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Martin Amis, acclaimed British novelist and London scenester of ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 73
1 year, 7 months ago

Martin Amis, acclaimed British novelist and London scenester of ‘80s and ‘90s, dies at 73

LA Times  

Martin Amis, the acclaimed British author best known for “Money,” “London Fields” and a dozen other novels of flash, style and substance, who was also a fixture of the London literary scene, has died at age 73. He turned his gaze inward with his well-regarded memoir, 2000’s “Experience.” Earlier this week, Jonathan Glazer’s adaptation of Amis’ 2014 novel, “The Zone …

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City investigating Hollywood restaurants for allegedly keeping service fees, stiffing workers
1 year, 7 months ago

City investigating Hollywood restaurants for allegedly keeping service fees, stiffing workers

LA Times  

Earl Witron, a former server at the Terrace restaurant at the Thompson Hollywood, is one of several former employees who complained about fees at the hotel’s hospitality group. I still haven’t recovered.” This 5% service fee attached to customer restaurant bills is at the heart of an investigation launched by the Los Angeles city attorney’s office, and it involves some …

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Where to buy hot cross buns in Chennai for Good Friday
1 year, 8 months ago

Where to buy hot cross buns in Chennai for Good Friday

The Hindu  

Ahead of Good Friday, bakeries in Chennai usually pull out fresh batches of hot cross buns laced with spices and studded with pieces of fruits. Apart from hot cross buns, chocolate easter eggs, marzipan eggs, chocolate bunnies and special easter hampers are also popular treats during this season.Here is a list of places old and new that you can head …

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Emily Ratajkowski leads the runway for Ami's Menswear show at PFW
2 years, 11 months ago

Emily Ratajkowski leads the runway for Ami's Menswear show at PFW

Daily Mail  

Paris Fashion Week got off to a dazzling start on Wednesday afternoon, as stars gathered on the runway to showcase the AMI Women’s & Men’s Fall Winter 2022 Fashion Show. Kicking off Paris Fashion Week was Emily Ratajkowski, 30, at the the Ami Menswear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 collection Emily looked amazing in the chic black ensemble, comprising the slip dress and …

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Over 80 killed in tornadoes in central U.S.; Biden declares emergency in Kentucky
3 years ago

Over 80 killed in tornadoes in central U.S.; Biden declares emergency in Kentucky

NPR  

Over 80 killed in tornadoes in central U.S.; Biden declares emergency in Kentucky Enlarge this image toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images Scores of people in the South and Midwest are believed dead after severe weather that caused multiple tornadoes struck late Friday night and early Saturday morning, tearing through Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee and Arkansas. Enlarge this …

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Short Eats | Chennai diners rediscover the joy of eating outdoors
3 years, 4 months ago

Short Eats | Chennai diners rediscover the joy of eating outdoors

The Hindu  

Now, we burst out of home between lockdowns, measuring time in peaks and waves. For details, contact them on Instagram @sageandlavenderbistro Les Amis One year ago, Praveen Rajagopalan was posting pictures of home-made gelato on Instagram, curious about whether anyone would want to try a scoop. “This is just a small selection of the 400 flavours we have in total,” …

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A Michelin-starred restaurant scoops out gourmet ice cream
3 years, 5 months ago

A Michelin-starred restaurant scoops out gourmet ice cream

Live Mint  

Les Amis in Singapore is emerging from a pandemic-forced closure with a bet that the diners who love its gourmet, classic French food will want to replicate part of their three-star Michelin restaurant experience at home. The restaurant, which is helmed by Chef Sebastien Lepinoy and serves as the flagship for the Les Amis Group, recently completed a renovation. For …

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An hour with Martin Amis: The celebrated author spoke on legacy, awards, and his latest book at Tata Literature Live
4 years ago

An hour with Martin Amis: The celebrated author spoke on legacy, awards, and his latest book at Tata Literature Live

Firstpost  

On 21 November, Martin Amis, the celebrated British author with a literary career spanning some four decades, sat down on a cold night in New York to have chat with journalist Anil Dharker, in Mumbai, for the plague year’s version of city’s literature festival. There was a sense of casualness, at least from Amis’ side, who took drags from his …

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