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...Even David Foster Wallace’s 1000-page Infinite Jest might not detain you that long....
...In the first room of Barbara Kruger’s new exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery in London, entitled Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You, the walls are papered with pastiches of the artist’s work....
...But it was from his mother, Barbara Hutchinson, that Rothschild was said to have inherited his aesthetic sensibilities....
...It has a nice selection from Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Washington’s Columbia Valley and the Finger Lakes region of New York, which produces excellent Riesling (a personal favourite is Hermann J Wiemer’...
...Collectors can also look forward to artwork and photographs by Barbara Hepworth, Frank Auerbach and Lillian Bassman, as well as midcentury Brazilian furniture presented by Ana Escárzaga Gallery....
...As master carver Wallace Chan says: “The stone itself is attractive, but the stories that come with it are part of its identity and fascination....
...From The Notorious B.I.G. and Afrika Bambaataa to Mary J Blige and Eve (women’s contributions get a big nod), via Public Enemy, Nas and dozens of others, there are more than 200 photographs dated between...
...The beautiful Wallace drinking fountains still work, unlike London’s, which are mostly dry and clogged up with leaves and fag-ends....
...In his 2014 book Blue Mind, marine biologist Wallace J Nichols describes the effect water has on the human brain as “a mildly meditative state, characterised by calm, peacefulness, unity, and a sense of...
...My hometown of Wallace, Missouri, went from being able to support four family-owned grocery stores to not being able to support one. Where, oh where, has prosperity gone? We had a drugstore....
...J Junk balls Those terrible looping shots that your opponent hits and you feel that you should hit for winners?...
...A three-judge tribunal ruled this month that Chas Bayfield and Dave Jenner were unfairly dismissed by WPP-owned J Walter Thompson, which in 2018 merged with another agency to form Wunderman Thompson, after...
...John J Parman moesbooks.com Molho, Thessaloniki “My wife and I visited it in 2000 and spent a memorable hour with René Molho herself....
...J, mainland China’s first homegrown jewellery artist and the first to appear on an international auction platform....
...On a more contemporary note, May sees the long-delayed opening of a full retrospective of Cornelia Parker at Tate Britain — not be missed — and at Tate St Ives, which also hosts a homecoming show by Barbara...
...“Barbara Bush was completely no-nonsense and not fussy....
...Dr Barbara Sturm’s is one of the best vitamin C formulations on the market....
...As such she is in a lineage of abstract female sculptors that encompasses Phyllida Barlow, Eva Hesse — a key influence on Ryan — and Barbara Hepworth....
...says James Bailey, executive director of Waitrose, who joined from rival supermarket J Sainsbury....
...The winery is by LA architect Barbara Bestor, go-to restorer of Californian midcentury classics and designer of the Los Angeles HQ for Beats by Dr Dre....
...Companies including JCPenney, Neiman Marcus and J Crew have been unable to cope with a collapse in sales and filed for bankruptcy....
...In the week I read Real Life I carried its hero Wallace with me everywhere, wishing better things for him, better friends specifically. People who were his equals....
...But we know of one celebrity to grace Frieze New York’s online Viewing Room with her presence next week: Mary J Blige....
...row: Gerald Ford, US president, Washington, DC, March 18 1976; William Simon, Treasury secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, Hyannisport, Massachusetts, September 2 1976; George Wallace...
...We see nothing of Johnson’s racism, corruption or mistreatment of his wife Lady Bird (Barbara Garrick), among other women, and the text skims over the endless lies he told about Vietnam....
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