• Basil Kingsley Martin (28 July 1897 – 16 February 1969) usually known as Kingsley Martin, was a British journalist who edited the left-leaning political...
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    Shaw, who was a founding director. The longest-serving editor was Kingsley Martin (1930–1960), and the current editor is Jason Cowley, who assumed the...
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    Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor. He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades...
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  • greatest British writers since 1945. He was the father of the novelist Martin Amis. Kingsley Amis was born on 16 April 1922 in Clapham, south London, the only...
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  • Popular monarchy is a term used by Kingsley Martin (1936) for monarchical titles referring to a people rather than a territory. This was the norm in classical...
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  • Nigerian footballer Kingsley Martin (1897–1969), British journalist Kingsley McGowan (born 1992), American rugby union footballer Kingsley Michael (born 1999)...
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  • characters whom Alice meets during the course of the story, including Ben Kingsley, Martin Short, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Ustinov, Christopher Lloyd, Gene Wilder...
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  • homosexuality"; Richard Crossman – "Too dishonest to be outright F. T."; Kingsley Martin –"Decayed liberal. Very dishonest"; and Paul Robeson – "very anti-white...
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    duties. On his first night at Magdalene College, Cambridge, he met Kingsley Martin and Geoffrey Webb, later recalling that he had never before, in his...
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    reforms. Kingsley was born in Holne, Devon, the elder son of the Reverend Charles Kingsley and his wife, Mary Lucas Kingsley. His brother Henry Kingsley (1830–1876)...
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  • but the article, "Eyewitness in Barcelona", was rejected by editor Kingsley Martin on grounds that his writing "could cause trouble" (it was picked up...
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    can be seen as a father figure to Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid. Kingsley Martin said of Leonard Woolf that "he was always ready to advise me, and became...
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  • (1922–2010), writer Ethel Mannin (1900–1984), novelist and travel writer Kingsley Martin (1897–1969), editor of the New Statesman, 1930–60 John Milton (1608–1674)...
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    monarchy as defined by Kingsley Martin in his work The Evolution of Popular Monarchy, published in 1936. According to Martin, the term is meant to emphasize...
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  • After Jack forsook their bond, she chose to be with her true love, Kingsley Martin. Charles (Van Alen) Force (Michael, Pure of Heart, the Valiant, Prince...
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    first appeared from 1914 to 1916 and was revived by Leonard Woolf, Kingsley Martin, and William A. Robson in 1930. Its editors-in-chief are Ben Jackson...
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    said that they would have supported the two-nation theory in 1947. Kingsley Martin observed that "Hindus ... have not forgiven the Muslim League for destroying...
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    vice-presidents were the politician and author A. P. Herbert and the journalist Kingsley Martin of the New Statesman. H. G. Wells, Lewis Clive, Vera Brittain, Clement...
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  • United Kingdom & United States directed by Nick Willing, stars Ben Kingsley, Martin Short, Whoopi Goldberg, UK\US Alice, de l’autre côté du miroir 2003...
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    C. H. Rolph's Kingsley (1973), Lynd's weekly essay, which ran from 1913 to 1945, was "irreplaceable". In 1941, editor Kingsley Martin decided to alternate...
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    Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher...
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    Martin Charles Scorsese (/skɔːrˈsɛsi/ skor-SESS-ee, Italian: [skorˈseːze, -se]; born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker. He emerged as one of...
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    was very successful, selling half a million copies in France alone. Kingsley Martin described the novel as "one of the few books written in this epoch...
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  • The New Statesman and The Nation & Athenaeum magazine. For example, Kingsley Martin, who edited The New Statesman from 1930 to 1960, states in his autobiography...
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    African students who attended the LSE. Describing Laski's approach, Kingsley Martin wrote in 1968: He was still in his late twenties and looked like a...
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    Britain, including the League Against Imperialism, Fenner Brockway, and Kingsley Martin. Grigg was in London at the same time and, despite his opposition to...
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    Edmund Gwenn, Martin Landau, Edmond O'Brien, Christoph Waltz, and Brad Pitt. 2 wins Richard Attenborough (consecutive) Edmund Gwenn Martin Landau Edmond...
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    Powell. Powell, in turn, convinced the publisher of the New Statesman, Kingsley Martin, to give Naipaul a part-time job reviewing books. Naipaul would review...
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    twirling through the air; that's where the character named Martin Amis comes in." Kingsley complained: "Breaking the rules, buggering about with the reader...
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    support and at the end of the month the editor of the New Statesman, Kingsley Martin, chaired a meeting in the rooms of Canon John Collins in Amen Court...
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