Sentences with phrase «authored a biography of»
George in 2014 will author the biography of global boxing icon Emanuel Steward.
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He has written for The Times and The Spectator and authored a biography of Michael Portillo, an old rival to William Hague.
Not exact matches
He is the author of the critically acclaimed biography «Gil Scott - Heron: Pieces of a Man.»
That's the takeaway of a fascinating, short Big Think video from author James Gleick who has written biographies of science greats Isaac Newton and Richard Feynman, among others.
Michael D'Antonio is the author of the Donald Trump biography «Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success.»
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook «Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication» and «Thinking Things Over,» a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.
Mark Stevens, author of «King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist,» said Icahn relishes high - stakes battles in which he can vanquish highflying CEOs.
These schemes resulted in the author biography section of a blogs and articles being given less weight.
George Weigel, author of John Paul II's biography, Witness to Hope (HarperCollins), described the lectures as a «theological time bomb» set to go off sometime this century.
Until recently, Metaxas was primarily known as the witty and intellectual evangelical author of popular William Wilberforce and Dietrich Bonhoeffer biographies.
Abigail Santamaria is the author of Joy — a biography of Joy Davidman, the wife of CS Lewis.
Under his inspiration, several of the Hindu scriptures were translated into Persian, and he was himself the author of many books on religion, including a biography of Sufis and saints, and a treatise on the technical terms of Hindu pantheism and their equivalents in Sufi theology.
This biography is mostly a cobbling together of facts and ideas, but what it lacks in literary grace is partially made up for in the author's objectivity in evaluating the theories and personalities that shaped the «Austrian school» and its continuing impact, largely through the University of Chicago.
She is the author of The Hidden Light, a biography of St Dominic
The film would be based on the biography Steve McQueen: The Life And Legend Of A Hollywood Icon, in which author Marshall Terrill spent a decade researching McQueen's life, career and death.
Editor's note: David Van Biema, the chief religion writer at Time Magazine for ten years, is author of the illustrated biography «Mother Teresa: The Life and Works of a Modern Saint,» now being reissued and made available in Spanish as «La Madre Teresa: La Vida y las obras de una santa moderna.»
Randy Boyagoda is the author of Beggar's Feast, and his biography of Richard John Neuhaus will be published in 2015.
1) Here's a 2009 review of a biography of Helen Gurley Brown, author of Sex and the Single Girl, the landmark 1962 book — both for the Sexual Revolution and 60s feminism — and editor - in - chief of....
1) Here's a 2009 review of a biography of Helen Gurley Brown, author of Sex and the Single Girl, the landmark 1962 book — both for the Sexual Revolution and 60s feminism — and editor - in - chief of Cosmopolitan magazine.
gave me a chance to rediscover Jane Austen, not least because she is my mother's favorite author: For not only does the Oakesian matriarch own all six of the Austen novels in the elegant Oxford edition, but Park Honan's marvelous biography, Jane Austen: Her Life, occupies a prominent place on her bookshelf as well ¯ which I gobbled up (naturally) even more avidly than I did the novels.
All holy book scriptures have been subjected to the views of given authors — which is no different than a modern - day biography — and, at best, should be used to guide one's decisions — much like a fable written for children.
«William Franklin Graham Jr can safely be regarded as the best who ever lived at what he did,» said William Martin, author of the biography A Prophet With Honour.
The author introduces the reader to Whitehead's thought by way of an intellectual biography tracing the development of his theism.
Joanna Bogle is the author of several historical biographies.
In his excellent religious biography of the President, The Faith of Barack Obama, author Stephen Mansfield spends several pages exploring whether Obama has been «born again.»
Joanna Bogle is author of several historical biographies.
The author of a new biography of Martin Luther explains why the Reformer still matters today More
British historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of the new book «Jerusalem: The Biography,» knows the city well.
Its 66 individual books run the diverse gamut of writing styles, (poetry, history, biography, church teachings, letters), and those books have dozens of authors; from shepherds, to prophets, to doctors, to fishermen, to kings.
Weigel is the author of over a dozen books, including Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II.
Broadwell is the author of Petraeus» biography, All In: The Education of General David Petraeus, and was embedded with him in Afghanistan where rumors of something romantic between the two were common but dismissed by people who knew them well.
George Weigel is Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II.
Exhibit C: Five weeks after the Synod, Paul Vallely, author of an admiring biography, Pope Francis: The Struggle for the Soul of Catholicism, took his subject to the woodshed in a New York Times op - ed column entitled «The Pope's Failure in Africa.»
A personal and an intellectual biography of Reinhold Niebuhr in which the author has employed the research methods of an American historian to dig out and interpret the data: «At Union Seminary, where Niebuhr so often talked of «the irony of history,» we remember him as an example of it.»
He is the author of fourteen books, including biographies of Solzhenitsyn, Chesterton, Tolkien, and C.S. Lewis, and is coeditor of the Saint Austin Review, a bimonthly journal of Christian culture.
David Mendell, a former Chicago Tribune reporter, is the author of OBAMA: From Promise to Power, a biography of President Obama.
The author of Klopp's new biography sheds light on the Liverpool manager's rise and how he's rejuvenated the club.
She teamed up with author Marshall Terrill in 2001 as an editor of celebrity biographies.
Robert Skidelsky «s two volume biography is now much in demand from libraries, and in September the author will be publishing Keynes: The Return of the Master (Allen Lane # 20.00) which will consider the man and his economic theories in a modern context.
There have been previous biographies, but now John Bew, author of Castlereagh has written a stimulating reassessment in Citizen Clem A Biography of Attlee (Riverrun)
For more details visit www.policy-network.net/events Giles Radice is a Labour peer, author of the original Southern Discomfort pamphlet in 1992, and of the recent New Labour biography Trio (published by IB Tauris, 2010).
There have been several biographies and now John Bew, author of Castlereagh, and a frequent contributor to the New Statement has written what looks like a stimulating reassessment Citizen Clem A Biography of Attlee (Riverrun # 30) published on 1 September.
by Mark Dunlea, co-founder of the Green Party of NY and author of Madame President, The Unauthorized Biography of the First Green Party President
GR: I'm Grant Reeher and I'm speaking with Judge Joe Fahey, the author of a biography of Syracuse Mayor James McGuire.
Rosa Prince is a journalist and author of Comrade Corbyn (2016) another instant political biography which, on the whole, received favourable reviews.
This biography of Theresa May is, as the author admits, something of a hurried job.
At 632 pages, this is a substantial book, and the author brings to his research and writing both the work he put into his superb biography of Talleyrand and experience gained as director of the Conservative Research Department, and then as a member of Thatcher's No 10 Policy Unit.
CUNY will host a reading of the recent, unauthorized biography of Cuomo, «The Contender», with author and Vanity Fair writer Michael Shayerson on April 21 — the day the Legislature is scheduled to return to Albany from its spring break.
The author of the book, Professor John Paden said that the biography was an attempt by him to introduce Buhari to the international community.