Sir Andrew Motion FRSL (born 26 October 1952) is an English poet, novelist, and biographer, who was Poet Laureate from 1999 to 2009. During the period...
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2014. Motion, Andrew (1999). Keats. University of Chicago Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-226-54240-9. Motion (1998), p. 74. Motion (1998), p. 98. Motion (1997)...
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held the post between November 1850 and October 1892. According to Andrew Motion and Hilary Laurie, Tennyson "gave the poet laureateship new status and...
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the greater part of his published work. His poems are marked by what Andrew Motion calls "a very English, glum accuracy" about emotions, places, and relationships...
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Return to Treasure Island is a novel by former British Poet Laureate Andrew Motion, published by Jonathan Cape on 15 March 2012. The book follows Jim Hawkins...
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Campion's screenplay was inspired by a 1997 biography of Keats by Andrew Motion, who served as a script consultant. Bright Star was in the main competition...
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Hawkins, Andrew J. (2022-08-16). "Lyft and Motional's all-electric robotaxi service is now live in Las Vegas". The Verge. Retrieved 2022-08-16. "Motional and...
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Frieda, and by the poets Simon Armitage, Blake Morrison, Andrew Motion and Michael Morpurgo. Motion paid tribute to Hughes as "one of the two great poets...
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Sir Andrew Motion (The competition was suspended for this year.)[citation needed] 1st prize – Judy O'Kane, 'Tasting Notes'. Judge: Sir Andrew Motion 1st...
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passages in Owen's letters and diaries after the death of their mother. Andrew Motion wrote of Owen's relationship with Sassoon: "On the one hand, Sassoon's...
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Amount of Murder.[full citation needed] Silver is a minor character in Andrew Motion's 2012 novel Silver: Return to Treasure Island, a sequel to the original...
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Motion capture (sometimes referred as mo-cap or mocap, for short) is the process of recording the movement of objects or people. It is used in military...
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Childhood, by Andrew Motion, The New York Times Book Review, 3 February 2008. Tom Fort, "That's quite enough poetic licence, Mr Motion", The Guardian...
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in the book include "Kim", "The Way I Am" and "The Real Slim Shady". Andrew Motion reviewed Angry Blonde, commenting "Such metaphorical life as his lines...
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of Genius "IDS 10th Anniversary Event". University of Southampton. "Andrew Motion announces shortlist for the Wellcome Book Prize 2014", Wellcome Trust...
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Atwood and George Szirtes. Writers such as Angela Carter, Rose Tremain, Andrew Motion, W. G. Sebald, Michèle Roberts and Patricia Duncker have also taught...
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Threesome (1994 film) (category Films directed by Andrew Fleming)
based on Fleming's college memories. The film was given an R rating by the Motion Picture Association of America. Due to an administrative error, two male...
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Perpetual motion is the motion of bodies that continues forever in an unperturbed system. A perpetual motion machine is a hypothetical machine that can...
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Huddersfield passed a motion to lobby Andrew to resign as its chancellor, as London Metropolitan University was considering Andrew's role as its patron....
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house-shared with future poet laureate Andrew Motion at Oxford, and was awarded poetry's Newdigate Prize, a year before Motion. In the late 1970s he lectured...
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author of the Chronicles of Narnia Cecil William Mercer, novelist Andrew Motion, former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom Max Hastings, historian...
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1999 after the death of Ted Hughes, but lost out on the position to Andrew Motion. Duffy said she would not have accepted the position at that time anyway...
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Newton's laws of motion are three physical laws that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on it. These laws...
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include Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo, David Hare, Kazuo Ishiguro, Andrew Motion, Paul Muldoon, Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Sarah Waters, Geoffrey Ashe...
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existence was revealed to the public when Larkin's Selected Letters and Andrew Motion's biography were published in 1992 and 1993 respectively. The Coleman...
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compared with flowers emphasises the permanence of memory for the poet." Andrew Motion, in a piece about the enduring appeal of the poem, wrote that "the final...
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Motion compensation in computing is an algorithmic technique used to predict a frame in a video given the previous and/or future frames by accounting for...
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Doris and Harry. In 2008, the poet laureate of the United Kingdom, Andrew Motion, was commissioned by the BBC West television programme Inside Out West...
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Motion sickness occurs due to a difference between actual and expected motion. Symptoms commonly include nausea, vomiting, cold sweat, headache, dizziness...
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welcomed by critics, scholars, and poets in Britain and America. The poet Andrew Motion wrote that Heaney had made a masterpiece out of a masterpiece, while...
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