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Sep 29, 2024 · This ran alongside a photograph of John Davenport, “distinguished writer, broadcaster, and novel critic for the Observer”, who was set to take over from Penelope Gilliatt as the features editor. Where Garland was given just that briefest of introductions, Davenport was allowed to use his first column, With Love and Apologies, to introduce ...
Sep 12, 2024 · “I have a deadline!” cries Ian McKellen in The Critic, a sure-fire way to get the sympathy of a journalist. The title is literal.
Sep 11, 2024 · Set in the 1930s when London’s streets were stalked by Oswald Moseley’s Blackshirts, McKellen’s stone-faced critic Jimmy Erskine is a gay hedonist who when he’s not slaying those on stage ...
Sep 11, 2024 · Description Title John Davenport sermons and writings, 1615-1658 Creator Davenport, John, 1597-1670
Sep 12, 2024 · Ian McKellen luxuriates in the role of Jimmy Erskine, longtime theatre critic at The London Chronicle, whose position is threatened after the death of his former editor and mentor, who’s been...
Sep 25, 2024 · Sales of both books were poor, resulting in Thomas living on meagre fees from writing and reviewing. At this time he borrowed heavily from friends and acquaintances. Hounded by creditors, Thomas and his family left Laugharne in July 1940 and moved to the home of critic John Davenport in Marshfield, Gloucestershire.
Oct 2, 2024 · Explore Ian Davenport's exhibition, Pathway, featuring vibrant prints and works on paper. Discover Davenport's innovative techniques and breathtaking use of color.
