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...Additional reporting by Marton Dunai in Budapest, Roman Olearchyk in Kyiv and Barbara Erling in Warsaw, Henry Foy in Santiago de Compostela...
...Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Timeby Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, translated by Robert Savage, Princeton University Press £35/$39.95 Ruler of the Habsburg empire from 1740 to 1780, Maria Theresa...
...Even classics can run afoul of the times, though, and the museum has found itself forced to confront the disconnect between the paintings’ aesthetic sublimity and their savage content....
...But, as the name suggests, the shop is also part record store, part café, part community space and, during the pandemic, an intimate performance venue for Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage, whose performances were...
...Doomed Tom Neal (despite his baby face he was an off-screen wild man) is a walking tragedy and the fabulously named and even more doomed Ann Savage a scowling mix of Barbara Stanwyck and Marilyn Monroe....
...The incendiary dealer responded to the savage colours of Matisse and his fellow Fauves with anarchic glee....
...Germany’s ruling Christian Democratic Union descended into open civil war after the party’s poor showing in elections in the East German state Thuringia triggered savage attacks on Angela Merkel and the...
...Lowry, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth, and in 2016 by the Victoria and Albert, which won predominantly on the strength of Savage Beauty, its blockbuster about fashion designer Alexander McQueen....
...She is, after all, the ultimate political survivor: she withstood the savage backlash over her decision to let more than 1m refugees into Germany in 2015-16....
...Nearly 500,000 people saw the Alexander McQueen spectacle Savage Beauty during its 21-week run at London’s V&A in 2015: 661,509 saw it at the Met....
...But a looming election due next year may hamper the implementation of savage cuts of up to 40 per cent in health and 23 per cent in education, analysts say....
...“We Are Making a New World” is his savage title for a 1918 picture of a shattered waste. By now Nash saw himself “no longer an artist” but the messenger of “a bitter truth”....
...It’s a staging that unleashes the savage power of Sam Shepard’s seminal 1980 play, which opens with a frosty stand-off in a suburban Californian kitchen, passes through something akin to Beckett and ends...
...Protagonist Barbara Parker progresses from beauty pageants and make-up counters to a role in a successful sitcom. Artful and perceptive....
...Flight Behaviour , by Barbara Kingsolver, Faber, RRP£18.99 Dellarobia’s life on a failing sheep farm in the rural US is wretched until she discovers a flame-like swarm of butterflies....
...CRIME A Private Business, by Barbara Nadel, Quercus, RRP£18.99, 320 pages A female stand-up comic known for her edgy routines turns to PIs Hakim and Arnold to find out if someone is stalking her but she...
...Meanwhile Paul Waugh names some other backers, John Healey and Barbara Follett....
...The other books on the longlist are: The Very Thought of You by Rosie Alison; The Rehearsal by Eleanor Catton; Savage Lands by Clare Clark; Hearts and Minds by Amanda Craig; The Way Things Look to Me by...
...In the 1960s, too, the play MacBird, written by Barbara Garson, became a sensation: based on Macbeth, it showed Lyndon Johnson, then president, plotting to kill Ken O’Dunc (Kennedy)....
...Savage Grace will not do at all, for anyone or anything....
...“The prolonged warm period detected in the Mongolian tree rings coincides with Genghis Khan’s savage conquests,” Fagan writes....
...At home, the emergent radicalism of the ”savage” lower classes threatened the dominant order....
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