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...And no surprise that in 1938, André Breton, the French father of Surrealism, called Mexico “ . . . the Surrealist place par excellence”....
...The quality of democracy enjoyed by an average global citizen in 2022 is back to the levels of 1986, according to the V-Dem Institute, which assesses democracies’ health on five principles: electoral, liberal...
...According to V-Dem, a Swedish research institute, almost three quarters of the world’s population now live in autocracies against less than half a decade ago....
...He is associated with the “space age” movement in fashion, along with André Courrèges and Pierre Cardin, who all captured the era’s youthful energy in different ways....
...Salt Crystalsby Cristina Bendek, translated by Robin Myers, Charco Press £11.99 With its contested past, the Colombian island of San Andrés is a cauldron of mixed and often conflicting identities....
...— André 3000 A lot of (probably smart, well-remunerated) tech sector workers have lost their jobs recently, with Spotify one of the latest to swing the axe. A tracker can be found here....
...The marketing dream of a Messi v Ronaldo World Cup final is still alive, at least for the next few hours....
...Spiritelli” candle holders, lively and mocking, appear to have just landed on their candlesticks — originally commissioned to light the cathedral organ, they return to Florence from Paris’s Musée Jacquemart-André...
...Feel free to email Imani or me at sid.v@ft.com or imani.moise@ft.com. Have a great week!...
...Puzzle 2440 Savielly Tartakower v Andre Falk, Paris 1954. Black to play and lose. It was the legendary Tartakower’s final tournament, and his amateur opponent thought he had the old maestro on toast....
..., Birley shops in the City George BukhovCo-Founder, Burger & Lobster Restaurant Group Joel and Divia Cadbury Richard CaringChairman, Caprice Holdings Jean-Francois CasanovaCEO Dream International B.V....
...“Photographing Alek in Brooklyn was a joyful and powerful experience,” says the documentary-style photographer Andre D Wagner, who shot this cover story....
...Presumably the MeToo movement was the spur for HBO’s Allen v Farrow, because the material disinterred for this four-part docu-series is antique....
...Antoine GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...He said he would still hold a scheduled call with Vladimir Putin on Monday morning to discuss procuring Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and bilateral ties....
...But Russia has heavily promoted its flagship Sputnik V vaccine, which has shown 91.6 per cent efficacy against symptomatic Covid-19 in clinical trials, according to a Lancet peer review released on Tuesday...
...Slovakia’s drug regulator claimed a batch of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine was unlike those reviewed by western medical experts....
...Mexico is waiving an upcoming shipment of Covid-19 vaccines from India, which is in the throes of a brutal coronavirus second wave, as “a way of expressing our solidarity”, President Andrés Manuel López...
...On his first day in isolation after contracting Covid-19, Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador had a call with Vladimir Putin....
...Health officials say they have only reported 11,812 adverse reactions from the BioNTech/Pfizer, AstraZeneca, SinoVac and Sputnik V jabs....
...Dramatic images showed the train suspended at a 45-degree angle, snapped into a V-shape, and suspended above a mountain of rubble on the road....
...The V&A holds examples by Rayne, Biba and Chelsea Cobbler in its collection....
...says Florian Hofer, managing director of E & V, for whom German-speaking buyers accounted for 63 per cent of transactions in Mallorca last year, the British 12 per cent and Scandinavians 6 per cent (only...
...Vladimir Putin said he would be vaccinated with the Sputnik V jab on Tuesday....
...It is the fifth quarterly contraction in a row, dampening hopes of a speedy, V-shaped recovery....
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