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Bradbury

American  
[brad-buh-ree] / ˈbræd bə ri /

noun

  1. Ray (Douglas), 1920–2012, U.S. science-fiction writer.


Bradbury British  
/ ˈbrædbrɪ /

noun

  1. Sir Malcolm ( Stanley ). 1932–2000, British novelist and critic. His novels include The History Man (1975), Rates of Exchange (1983), Cuts (1988), and Doctor Criminale (1992)

  2. Ray . born 1920, US science-fiction writer. His novels include Fahrenheit 451 (1953), Death is a Lonely Business (1986), and A Graveyard for Lunatics (1990)

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“They shouldn’t be criticized for being clean because Hollywood right now needs a flood, number one, and a fire on top of that, and when you’ve leveled everything, you build all over again,” says Bradbury.

From Los Angeles Times

Salford have said they "condemn inappropriate language and behaviour" and will be conducting "a thorough internal investigation" into Bradbury's allegations.

From BBC

As a hungry young writer, Ray Bradbury made full use of that policy.

From Los Angeles Times

Services manager Carolyn Bradbury said: "The situation is dire. We've got about two weeks worth of food left in the warehouse if no other food comes in. We've never had it this empty before."

From BBC

Bob had that natural inclination, along with a strong curiosity and that thing Ray Bradbury called ‘optimistic behaviorism,’ the ability to be realistic and practical.”

From Los Angeles Times