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A journeyman justified

... which his explorations are as mauch spiritual as geographical. “Oh, there are 'ots of places left,” says the latterday Joseph Conrad, politely. ‘7 laven't really been to the Middle ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Fascination with evil

... Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, has a seductive magnetism, translating to the Vietnam war the central character and some themes of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. Jonathan Miller goes further, illustrating how, in Macbeth for example, Shakespeare deliberately provokes ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... Anniversaries Births: 1857 Joseph Conrad, English novelist; 1923 Maria Callas, opera singer. Deaths: 1910 Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science movement; 1919 Pierre Auguste Renoir, French Impressionist painter; 1969 Marshal Voroshilov, Soviet ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Kay Smith finds a stage adaptation of Joseph Conrad'’s classic novel rather too sparse Ambitious Jim 1s left in ..

... Kay Smith finds a stage adaptation of Joseph Conrad'’s classic novel rather too sparse Ambitious Jim 1s left in the lurch NITA Sullivan’s stage adaptation of Josejph Conrad’s novel Lord Jim, performed by the Edinburgh University Theatre Company, at the ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Radio

... 11:00 News; Haiti in Two Acts. Andy Kershaw in Haiti 11:47 Black Heart. Paul Hyland went up the river Congo. inspired by Joseph's Conrad's heart of Darkness and by his memory of his own great-uncle. 12:00 News; You and Yours. 12:25 The Food Programme. 12:55 ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Radio

... People who have a verz close association wit water. 11:47 Black Heart. Paul Hyland went up the river Congo, inspired by Joseph's Conrad's Heart of Darkness and by his memory of his own great-uncle. 12:00 News; You and Yours. 12:25 The Food Programme. 12:55 ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 962 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Director Sir David Lean dies

... in December last g:.r to Sl-year-old socialite ndra Cooke, had just completed work on the script of his ad:)xation of Joseph Conrad’s Nostromo. Sir David’s films won a total of 26 Oscars. Another of his biggest box office successes was Ryan’s Daughter ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sir David Lean: four decades as maker of classic British films

... by the end of January, illness forced him to suspend pre-production work on a long-nursed £23 million feature based on Joseph Conrad’s novel Nostromo, set in South America. He returned from the south of France to London with what a spokesman said was a ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 737 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Our eccentric under wraps

... period of self-doubt, loss, indecision and a vague searching for a new path out of this inner turmoil. Ronald Reagan, Joseph Conrad and Rossini, among a cast of thousands, have been proposed as past sufferers, each with a different way of dealing with ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1499 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SUNDAY TELEVISION BBC 2

... Golf: The Open. Highlights. 10:15 Moviedrome: The Duellists (1977).* Ridley Scott's screen adaptation of The Duel, by Joseph Conrad, detailing the duels fought between two French officers over a sixteen-year period during the Napoleonic era. Starring ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

Anniversaries

... developed mechanical spinning process; 1881 William George Fargo, co-founder of the Wells-Fargo Express service; 1924 Joseph Conrad, Polish-born novelist; 1966 Lenny Bruce, American comedian; 1929 Emile Berliner, American inventor of the flat phonograph ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Books

... Books Allan Massie finds Adam Lively’s novel falling short of its promise Robert Nye tries getting to the heart of Joseph Conrad Page 7 Anthony Cavendish recalls Philby, Burgess and Maclean Page 8 George Rosie watches Shetland’s stormy petrel in full ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 222 | Page: 23 | Tags: none