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...The wobbly man, the sloping man, and the thief: the woman who’s always stealing things. She’s in prison now. My favourite building is the Natural History Museum because it is so magnificent....
...Who knows if it will inspire such mania as The Gruffalo, Zog, Stick Man and Room On The Broom (among the gazillions of her titles), but I’m willing to take the chance....
...beatrice.hodgkin@ft.com...
...Zadie Smith wrote in a review of Paul’s memoir Self-Portrait in 2019, hers “is not... the tale of a muse who later became a painter, but an account of a painter who… found herself mistaken for a muse, by a man...
...Design enthusiasts are well served by the reproductions of vintage posters used on the London Underground by artists including Man Ray and Edward Bawden....
...Wade’s frenzied solo and his man-on-man duet with Dylan Tedaldi were potentially powerful, but the constant interventions by the TV presenter had sabotaged any hope of emotional engagement....
...But, of course, with Topshop, Philip Green was the man with the real power....
...Romolo Sr was, by all accounts, a difficult man. His main passions in life were hunting and dogs, and he passed on the skills of the family trade by means of exacting punishment....
...Think of a great economist, and you’ll probably think of a man. Perhaps Adam Smith, who famously wrote about the market’s invisible hand....
...That kind of raw man who is very much in his body; a smart man who has fought to be in the position that he’s in; a very sexualised man; and someone who is present in the world and doesn’t really care about...
...We couldn’t do the story when the man was alive doing some good work, but they could do the story once he was dead, to make it something sensational.”...
...After vomiting a copious amount of seaweed, the man comes back to life, but when he continues to throw up vegetal matter, he seems less the merman he first appeared than the Green Man himself....
...As a result, the copper plate up for auction remains a work in progress; a portrait not just of a man, but of a friendship, suspended in time....
...Beatrice Hodgkin went to visit Feilding at her family home Beckley Park, a spellbinding Tudor mansion from where Feilding’s foundation has been studying consciousness and psychedelic drugs for 25 years....
...as he tries to retreat gracefully from an ill-judged proposal to Beatrice....
...Monday 27 March, 4pm, Weston Lecture Theatre, £7-£12.50 The Russia ConundrumFormerly Russia’s richest man, London-based exile Mikhail Khordokovsky discusses life going from the Soviet era into Putin’s Russia...
...I’m interested in that as a shape and why men choose to be that way,” he says in his interview with Beatrice Hodgkin....
...August 16-22, rototomsunsplash.com Green Man Festival, UK Green Man calls itself “the friendliest festival on Earth”, with a literature, art, science and music programme designed for all ages....
...1598, it’s Hero, publicly shamed and jilted by the callow Claudio; in Suzie Miller’s monologue Prima Facie, first seen in Australia in 2019, it’s Tessa, raped on a date and then humiliated by both the man...
...At £2.50 a scoop it’s unbeatable.” jacksgelato.com Our Man in Middle England Arethusa Farm Dairy, New Haven, Connecticut Named after a small pink orchid that grew nearby, this small-batch ice-cream shop...
...He joined the Fabian socialist movement, which was led by the earnestly progressive Beatrice and Sidney Webb, but was put off by a strain of self-torturing puritanism in Beatrice, who had notably spartan...
...A Danish documentary film of the incident released in 2014 was entitled The Man Who Saved the World. “I am not a hero. I was just at the right place at the right time,” Petrov says in the film....
...court finds that owing to the testimonies heard, evidence presented . . . we find there’s a prima facie case against Rusesabagina on the charge of creation and being a member of a terror group,” said judge Beatrice...
...But that is punctuated by these little interludes, flashbacks, Dante meeting Beatrice when she is nine, and then 18, and then when she dies. Tom has done a brilliant job.”...
...heart too of Alfred Fagon’s The Death of a Black Man....
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