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The ObserverBiography booksA biography of the Dorset poet, who was a lover of the novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner, traces her struggle ‘to live as herself’
With the help of Dorset police, MI5 were confidently closing in on three subversive potential terrorists living quietly together near the sea almost 85 years ago. Local officers had been alerted to their shared communist sympathies and were now monitoring the suspects: Ackland, Townsend and Warner, each one deemed a threat to Britain’s security in the run-up to the second world war. Read More...
Friends remember Warner Bros. exec as a 'master' producer
Jim Paratore, the veteran producer and former Warner Bros. syndie exec who helped launch the TMZ website and TV show, died following a heart attack while cycling in France on Tuesday. Read More...