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...The movie doesn’t just vouch for miracles. It becomes the story of disbelief converted. Even Mel Gibson would approve, particularly once we get to the scourging....
...There’s a complacent cosiness to the whole thing but the acting is as blue-chip as you’d expect from this cast....
...Brian Eno will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Biennale Musica 2023 © Opal Limited and La Biennale di Venezia....
...After that, every moment of his life seemed like a minor miracle. Risk or caution: which has defined your life more?Risk! Quitting the job on a Friday afternoon....
...In “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”, Picasso fragmented figures into shards with mask faces. The sculptor sought harmony and serenity, art as healing; the painter expressed violence and tragedy....
...“I used to forget the tiniest everyday things: I’d put eggs on to boil, I’d forget. Papers were stacked four feet high on my desk,” said Davis, 74....
...I also learned always to order the daily miracle of the menu du jour (or la formule): that day’s set menu, the best affordable lunch on earth in two or three courses, made from whatever fresh ingredients...
...Picking up the baton from the Oscars-festooned Christopher Nolan and his three-hour epic Oppenheimer is filmmaker Brian Knappenberger....
...If I had my way, I’d have a lawn made entirely from moss....
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...1979, Bob Frankston could hardly have dared to hope that, three years later, Apple II computers were being sold as “VisiCalc accessories” — the $2,000 entry fee to get access to the spreadsheet, a $100 miracle...
...“Different days of the week there’d be sessions where we’d see each other and play music together and sing songs. And that’s basically how the whole thing came together,” Daragh explains....
...Felice’s idiosyncratic dialect, rendered as overstylised Irish — “An’ me da, ’ow the divil’d he talk?” — sounds odd, until you turn to the original....
...Throughout my teenage years, I’d had glimpses of the country’s rapid enrichment on my visits in the 2000s, after China’s accession to the World Trade Organization brought with it a flood of orders for manufactured...
...“A lot of investors were concerned that the metaverse and AI plans were going to be a sinkhole for money,” said Brian Wieser, principal at advertising consultancy Madison and Wall....
...You’d want your ward to score runs. “If you do it beautifully — well, that’s just cream on top.” For beauty to even exist in sport feels like a miracle, since beauty is not the point....
...“We are poised to become a leader in immuno-dermatology, with a broad pipeline including 14 active R&D programmes.”...
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...one bright morning this February, I had collected and frozen 21 eggs — a number my consultant said should give me a good chance of having two children, and which I frankly considered nothing short of a miracle...
...And Bobbi Brown’s Jones Road has Miracle Balms (£36) that are the dewiest cream blushes you’ll find; avoid the pinks and go for Magic Hour, a cool, sheer bronze....
...It’s not very gonzo of me, I know, but it is obviously true because if I were making it up, I’d have been at Phnom Penh International, or at least JFK....
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...Fantastically explained there, Brian. It’s a story I’d love to write if they do clarify the rules on that....
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