10 results for Toni Morrison
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Meet the Writers - Jane Cholmeley
3 March 2024
Jane Cholmeley co-founded and opened the feminist Silver Moon Bookshop in London during the Thatcher era to promote the work of female authors. It quickly came to play a vital role in the second-wave feminist movement.…
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- A Word in Your Ear – Disquiet
23 September 2023
Winner of Pulitzer and Nobel prizes, the late Toni Morrison was one of the all-time great American novelists. For the inaugural Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, she was paired with Australian writer Julia Leigh,…
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Staying power
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The Monocle Weekly - Max Alexander, Stanley Donwood and Dr Tessa Roynon
8 March 2020
We meet Secret Cinema CEO Max Alexander to learn about experiential cinema and artist Stanley Donwood to discuss creativity in the anthropocene and his new book of linocuts, ‘Bad Island’. Plus, as a new documentary on Toni…
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The Briefing - Wednesday 7 August
7 August 2019
We look at the UK’s confusing and contradictory statements towards the EU regarding Brexit. Plus: will the US’s latest round of sanctions on Venezuela have any effect? And we look back at the life of influential US author…
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Oceania
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The Monocle Arts Review - Books: Arifa Akbar
30 April 2015
Arifa Akbar, literary editor of ‘The Independent’, gives us her take on the week’s book releases including the recently translated – and once banned by the Nazis – ‘Schlump’, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison’s new novel ‘God…