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...In addition to Rundell’s five children’s novels, plus two picture books, she earlier this year produced Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne, a virtuoso biography of the English metaphysical...
...in Tel Aviv into The Jaffa Hotel & Residences, designed by John Pawson and Rami Gil....
...It may be hard to separate the person from the pictures – but she’s not around and the pictures are, and they matter.”...
...If the planetary picture is alarming for Fretwell, the emperor penguin’s plight seems personal....
...Leighton House does this, but not necessarily how you might expect....
...We’re staring into our warm glass of white wine, talking to various members of the cabinet. But the mood was pretty bad....
...Charlie Bean: Only if your crystal ball is made of green glass . .....
...And at some point during the relentless drenching, beneath the leaden London sky, I asked myself, “Why does she do it?”...
...More desperate options were drawn up, including obscuring the offensive images “with furniture or hanging pictures”....
...After his father’s death, Kaufmann Jr wrote to Sir John Pope-Hennessy, then Director of the V&A, in November 1973, about the planned gift: “May I say that I am very proud, as well as pleased, that this good...
...Bert Hardy, Colin Jones and John Deakin are also faithful exponents of this clear-eyed observation....
...He said, “If you give me one of your Beatles pictures, you can have it.” So I swapped it for a portrait of the Beatles, with the band crowding round John Lennon, who was playing dead on the ground....
...It’s by the brilliant young Canadian novelist Emily St John Mandel, who has a new one coming out titled The Glass Hotel, which I’ve just ordered online for my shut-in period....
...Why does Beaton remain relevant in 2020, you ask? Why are people still obsessed with him?...
...V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...The most famous of Ellroy’s novels, LA Confidential and The Black Dahlia, were also turned into Hollywood pictures, each of which he denounced....
...I have a glass of Sancerre; to my delight, since I hope this may loosen her lawyerly tongue, Davis calls for a glass of pink champagne. She ends up drinking only half of it....
...Mr Cohn’s version, however, was not about breaking up banks. Instead he alluded to multi-track regulation....
...Guetta does not want the ice cube in his and throws it out of the glass towards the sea in a violent motion. It bounces off a post back on to the floor....
...In my opinion he will use the levers of power to hurt the people he does not like.”...
...“We broke even and a lot more,” he says breaking into a rare smile. We pick away at our tacos....
...But the big picture is that austerity will continue for the next five years at least....
...john.authers@ft.com...
...For anybody who visits Sir John Soane’s Museum today, this is one of its most spectacular features: a double-height atrium that runs from the basement to a glass skylight above, its walls barnacled with...
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