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...What I love about Santa Barbara are all the little pockets: Ojai is a small city to the east, while Santa Ynez is about 30 minutes north-west....
...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....
...That achievement is facilitated by the confining effects of Sarah Bacon’s nondescript living-room set, whose drabness epitomises the central idea that love is the truest form of hospitality. ★★★☆☆ To October...
...Oscar Wilde could quip to his friend Ada Leverson that the tragic expiry of Little Nell (one of Dickens’ most popular passages on his massive reading tours) would prompt laughter from all but those with...
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, about a young boy growing up in a community affected by OxyContin....
...Her conceiving of Nell, whom she raises alone, is semi-intentional — “I was not born out of love, I was born out of utility,” Nell surmises....
...“It’s inherently very camp to match your bed,” says Nell Diamond, New York-based founder and chief executive of Hill House Home....
...“I love old patina....
...On the landing upstairs live Mrs Pond (Alix Dunmore), suffering from PTSD, and her vulnerably needy 17-year-old daughter (Nell Williams)....
...From love letters to drawings, photographs to fashion, Boyd is auctioning off a treasure trove of memorabilia....
...If you or someone you love has big feet, let me know where you get your shoes....
...Elżbieta Witek, the Polish parliament’s speaker, said during her party’s convention that it should be defended “out of love for Poland”....
...That odd word “gazelle” provokes thoughts of Barbara Pym, who knew so well how to depict such bleak loneliness....
...Barbara One day I thought, I’ve got room, so why not give it a go? Persis Love So Barbara actually doesn’t make any money out of this....
...On May 4, from 9am to noon, his fellow expert, Barbara Schmidt, will be holding a class about Getting to Know Native Orchids, a rich subject in the Americas....
...the satirist Nell Zink asked in 2014....
...I mentioned the name Barbara Banke to the well-connected head of one of her UK importers and it meant nothing....
...Barbara Coward, founder of MBA 360 Admissions, a consultancy, argues that employers love “a winning combo” of an undergraduate business degree and a one-year specialised masters with quantitative skills...
...Lara loves motherhood and does not regret her decision to skip out on a life on the red carpet — but motherhood does not always love her back....
...by Ntsiki Biyela, the first South African Black female winemaker, learnt about how a family-run Greek winery, Domaine Zafeirakis, resurrected the nearly extinct Limniona grape and tasted wine from Santa Barbara...
...April 19; further information and tickets here ‘Fiori d’acciaio’ (Steel Magnolias), Teatro Manzoni An Italian-language stage adaptation of the 1989 weepy, starring Barbara De Rossi and Martina Colombari...
...Afterwards, you can have a drink in the adjoining bar under Margate resident Tracey Emin’s neon More Love sign....
...“Paris is a city we love, and it’s very important for artists!”...
...Barbara will be missed by many — including me”....
...Sometimes he and Barbara show each other new piano arrangements they have been working on....
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