Steinway & Sons mourns the loss of Steinway Artist Alfred Brendel. He was the preeminent thinking pianist, an artist who achieved a divinatory rapport with piano literature from Bach to Schoenberg.
🎹 Revisit our tribute podcast to Brendel: https://t.co/bIbsYUW0lj
Jimmy Carter died today at age 100. Just a few years ago, Jimmy Carter fell, was bruised and got 14 stitches, and still went to build homes for the homeless. Regardless of where you sit politically, this is one incredibly inspiring human being.
Peanut farmer turned president, Jimmy Carter passed more legislation in one term than most presidents do in two. Lesley Stahl said he was most proud that "there was peace for the four years that he was president." He died today at the age of 100.
In short, Trump's imminent return to the White House now makes him his own judge and jury, insulated from the criminal consequences he might have faced without the legal force field of the Oval Office.
Here's how it all unravels for each of his cases👇 https://t.co/xAeVL36eEx
Donald Trump has been elected 47th president of the United States. Here are the moments that defined Trump's return to the White House.
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NEW: Buckingham Palace release an unseen portrait of smiling Queen, taken during Jubilee celebrations, on the eve of her funeral and burial in Windsor
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At inflection points in history some leaders rise, others falter. Mikhail Gorbachev, who passed away today, rose to make our world safer. He was imperfect, as we all are. But he had a vision for stability over chaos and ultimately freedom over repression. We need more of that.
ICYMI a column that’s already aged peerlessly via @MatthewParris3 in @spectator: “the repair of the Tories’ own self-belief and reputation will be the work of a decade or more”. #BorisJohnson#Tories#ConservativeParty
OPINION | "It was a chaotic, undignified end to three turbulent years in office marked by Britain's exit from the European Union, the ravages of the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine," writes Lionel Barber.
#BorisJohnson
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The most brilliant bookshops in the world https://t.co/qlD4pBkaGB. I'd add the wonderful Athenaeum Boekhandel in Amsterdam - and for that matter Daunts in Marylebone High St, always so knowledgeable and bustling