Hints and tips:
...Paintings such as Juan Carreño de Miranda’s frothy, rococo “The Immaculate Conception” were sent to Mexico and widely copied, spreading Catholic messages and teaching European styles....
...When Carmen Miranda moved to the US in 1939, Brazil’s most popular singer adopted a blend of Portuguese and English in songs....
...The last time the bar world went all-out escapist, the result was Tiki, a mid-20th-century movement that saw men the world over get comfortable drinking cocktails tricked out like Carmen Miranda....
...Diana Vreeland, Billie Holiday, Georgia O’Keeffe, Peggy Guggenheim, Cecil Beaton, Carmen Miranda, Diaghilev, singer Miriam Makeba, Lourdes de Oliveira in Black Orpheus and French photographer Dora Maar all...
...While straight sex in fiction grapples with the sex we don’t want, or want but think we shouldn’t, writers including Ocean Vuong, Carmen Maria Machado and Garth Greenwell have been prodding the power dynamics...
...Here too were surprises and delights — none greater than the Ifergan Collection, opened in 2018 by businessman Vicente Jiménez Ifergan....
...Most telling, perhaps, is Greer’s own admission of her dismay when an equally formidable compatriot, Carmen Callil, laid down the terms of her (desired) friendship....
...Towering flower arrangements and a Carmen-Miranda-style mountain of tropical fruit might have provided distraction from the ugliness, only their colours clashed with the television screen....
...“This is a test of how sensible this incoming government is and if they cancel [the new airport], they’re failing it,” said Damian Fraser, director of Miranda Partners, a consultancy, voicing the business...
...Renshaw first got in touch with him while he was working on In the Heights with Lin-Manuel Miranda, in a partnership that would go on to make Hamilton....
...A happy opera ending sparks #MeToo debate in Italy — James Politi reflects on how a production of Carmen in Florence has ignited a country where traditional gender roles die hard....
...The glittering gowns, the Carmen Miranda skirts, the lavish gifts from gamblers, the amorous astronaut, the tens of thousands of dollars that Ruby earns, are all the stuff of girlish dreams....
...Calderón cites the importance of support for the Hispanic Federation from Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the musical Hamilton and son of the federation’s founding president, Luis Miranda....
...It quickly became the focus of the region’s nightlife, with glamorous guests including Carmen Miranda, Pablo Neruda and Orson Welles....
...For example, this February Calvin Klein sent out classic CK 1990s underwear with logo-bedecked waistbands to bloggers and models, including Kendall Jenner, Miranda Kerr and Leandra Medine, editor of the...
...Simon Russell Beale knows that he is not just ludicrous when dragged up as Carmen Miranda or Marlene Dietrich, but a little implausible even in a tuxedo delivering a pastiche Noël Coward number....
...Miller, when he falls into a funk about abandoning medicine, ought to be reminded that Wittgenstein, his hero, loved nothing more than watching silly Carmen Miranda movies....
...Carmen Ortiz, US Attorney for the Boston area, said at the press conference following his detention that officers had not read him his Miranda rights – the rights including the right to an attorney and to...
...“I wanted to take this interesting, true story and wind it into a combination of Douglas Sirk and Carmen Miranda and every camp melodrama that you’ve ever seen.”...
...Carmen Miranda, who in 2010 founded the Save Goa group to campaign against mining in the region, protested at Vedanta’s meeting on Tuesday....
...Miranda-style banana-coloured hat....
...It’s got a how-to guide too: Carmen Miranda’s 1943 movie The Gang’s All Here, a Busby Berkeley vehicle starring Miranda in signature tutti-frutti hat, dance routines with several hundred giant plastic bananas...
...This is the approach of Jean Paul Gaultier, who can cut a tuxedo jacket with indecipherable elegance but tends to mix his understated expertise with the occasional Carmen Miranda ruffle and Barbra Streisand...
...The crocodile does a tango, singing in a heavily exotic accent – Dietrich or Carmen Miranda. And the flight to Neverland whizzes in film over oceans teeming with sharks....
...Miranda (1965)....
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