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...The list of artists she exhibited over 40 years is extraordinary, and includes Georges Braque, André Derain, Henri Manguin and Albert Marquet, as well as many unknown today....
...And he said, “This is a particular Hitler, this is a Hitler that Albert Speer wrote about” – because it’s based on Speer’s autobiography....
...He joins a stellar cast, including gardening experts Robin Lane Fox and Dan Pearson, property expert Henry Pryor, founder of The Modern House Albert Hill, and Hudson Yards architect Elizabeth Diller....
...As Alan Titchmarsh said, ‘You never come in from gardening and say to the wife, ‘Doris, that’s the garden done!’”...
...In 1994, Fed governor Alan Greenspan was widely expected to raise rates. But when the pace of the rate increases was faster than expected, a disorderly spike in yields ensued....
...Switching to Princeton for graduate studies, he became interested in the possibility of reproducing human intelligence in a machine, an idea already proposed by Alan Turing in Britain....
...Back then, LSD and psilocybin were legal and obtainable; Sandoz, the Swiss chemical company where Albert Hofmann first synthesised LSD in 1938, gave it away for research for free....
...Museum) dreamt up by Prince Albert....
...Albert Finney, Richard Harris and Alan Bates were classmates. By 1960 he was a star at Stratford-upon-Avon, appearing as Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew and Shylock in The Merchant of Venice....
...Blood Runs Green: The Murder that Transfixed Gilded Age Chicago, by Gillian O’Brien, University of Chicago Press, RRP$25 The 1889 murder of Patrick Henry Cronin, an Irish-American physician and political...
...My Lunches with Orson: Conversations Between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles, by Henry Jaglom, edited by Peter Biskind, Metropolitan Books, RRP$28 British-born actor and director Jaglom taped his lunches...
...I’m also reading Henry Porter’s The Bell Ringers....
...On May 18 there’s a rare chance to visit the gardens at Frogmore House in Windsor, home to the mausoleum where Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are buried together....
...Alan Barnes’s dozen baritone-sax choruses raised the house without histrionics; Mark Nightingale’s articulate virtuosity almost capped them....
...Last year, Hytner began his first season at the National with Shakespeare’s Henry V....
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