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...Or sometimes I call them cave dwellers, C-A-V-E — consistently against virtually everything. Isabel Berwick(Laughter) That’s brilliant....
...This week, we speak with visual artist Nick Cave. Cave is best known for his ‘Soundsuits’: vibrant, whimsical costumes that entirely cover the face and body. But the Soundsuits are not just playful....
...This self-titled album starts with the declamatory brass of “Martini Sweet” supported by a bustle of back beats and testy double bass, and continues with the spiritual “Koko-v-Dank” unfolding over a two-chord...
...Olivia V, a video editor living in Toronto, started the @indiesleaze Instagram account because she felt it was a decade “not yet neatly defined or revisited”....
...It follows an odd trend in entertainment where hit documentaries are now broadcast almost concurrently with their fictional dramatisations, such as The Staircase, The People v OJ Simpson, and the podcast...
...Co-founders Susie Cave and Alex Adamson only launched The Vampire’s Wife in 2014....
...In the foreground, Mutu’s red soil, wood-entwined figure “Sentinel V” presides like a grotesque goddess — part Earth mother, part vengeful spirit....
...Campbell pulled inspiration from an eclectic mix of cultural references, ranging from Nick Cave to Jarvis Cocker, as well as talking to her friends....
...Katie MartinI mean, that’s sort of psychologically a bit difficult, isn’t it just to think?...
...For a great view of the city, head up to Cave Hill, which gives you a full panorama....
...Drinks here are designed for fun – thirst-quenching palomas, tequila Mai Tais and Espresso Martinis....
...This means that occasionally I might come across something a bit special; I’ll cave, buy, and then keep the item on a high shelf, just to stare at....
...You’re in good hands,” she said; and the vodka martini proffered on my first visit years ago, while far from my usual tipple, was indeed the ticket....
...There was also a V-shaped neck pillow and a sort of snake-like one that reminded me of something I used during the latter stages of pregnancy....
...However grandiose or humble, these were the precursors to the garage, shed or “man cave” of today....
...The archaeologist Wulf Hein reconstructed a similar flute, found at an earlier expedition at a cave at nearby Geissenklösterle. It has five finger holes, with a V-shaped notch for the mouthpiece....
...Street Fighter V Champion Edition for PlayStation 4, £24, amazon.co.uk...
...Fontainebleau Climbs guidebook, v-publishing.co.uk....
...But while I was working at the Georges V in Paris, I asked a customer if I could make him a Manhattan my way....
...There is a version in the V&A. And I am no longer in my twenties. But a couple of years ago I hit upon a new-ish label with identical powers....
...V&A, Cromwell Rd, SW7 (vam.ac.uk). The Wolseley, 160 Piccadilly, W1 (thewolseley.com)...
...Now, can you please get me a martini?”...
...Let us know in the comments — and stay tuned for more FT readers’ tips on the best martinis in our other FT Globetrotter cities....
...The 2017 Supreme Court ruling of Ilott v The Blue Cross saw an estranged daughter successfully claim against her mother’s estate, which would otherwise have passed to charity....
...I much appreciated this op-ed by Richard V. Spencer, the US navy secretary who was fired last Sunday for trying to shield the US system of military justice from Trump’s interference....
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