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...Vinson Cunningham’s Great Expectations suffers from a similar problem. Cunningham, a theatre critic at the New Yorker and former staffer at the Obama White House, can certainly turn a phrase....
...Cecil Beaton, the great society photographer, used all sorts of tricks to flatter his subjects after replacing what he called “hazardous candid camera shots”....
...“Every time I went into these incredible houses for portrait sittings I kept seeing other corners of the rooms I wanted to paint,” says Phoebe, who trained at the Charles H Cecil Studios in Florence, London...
...“Charles gave it to me after I created the set for his show in 2020,” says Costin....
...If anything, her unceasing loyalty and affection for King Charles, an otherwise fussy man-child, has lent him a red-blooded desirability. Of sorts....
...Described by Blanchard as “opera in jazz”, this powerful adaptation of Charles M Blow’s painful coming-of-age memoir returns with bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as Charles....
...A Very Private School: A Memoir by Charles Spencer (William Collins/ Simon & Schuster)Unflinching personal account of a boarding school childhood exposes the shocking flaws, cruelties and life-long legacies...
...Robert Murray, though not mellifluous, was a vivid Essex and there was a strong double act from Charles Rice and David Soar as Cecil and Raleigh....
...As I noted in a column published almost a year ago, the British economist Charles Goodhart argued back in 1975 that “any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon...
...Last year, Oxford university’s Oriel College placed a plaque by a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the mining magnate who dominated the British colonisation of South Africa, which had sparked years of protests....
...H Cecil Studios in Florence....
...Hayes, 38, has been likened to a modern-day John Singer Sargent, and trained at the Charles H Cecil Studios in Florence. Hayes immediately wanted to paint her. “I’m obsessed with profile....
...Three grandee alumni — Lord Charles Cecil, a former banker who was the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire, Robin Priest, a former partner at Deloitte, and Sir John Aird, a one-time page of honour to the Queen...
...One of the black-and-whites is a paparazzo’s shot of Brown escorting a bow-tied Prince Charles around an event in Los Angeles....
...The six-foot-five Earl — Charles Peregrine Courtenay — calls the business he runs at Powderham — a castle open to the public, with a farm, shop and café attached — “a family-owned SME that’s 700 years old...
...Fiona Cunningham, a nuclear expert at the University of Pennsylvania, says questions remain about why China is building new silos and how it will use them....
...(I had to look them up: they are George IV and generals Charles Napier and Henry Havelock, who both served in India.)...
...Cecil Beaton’s “Balenciaga Dress” (1967) proves that fashion shots can also be geometric stunners....
...Charles Jones, a gardener by trade, took photographs of what he had grown around the turn of the 20th century....
...Charles Kushner, the father of Jared Kushner, Mr Trump’s son-in-law, was pardoned last month as well....
...Charles Cathlin, chief executive of TruGenomix, spent the lockdown months trying to convince investors that his start-up can transform the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder....
...Titled “A Prune Twin”, it has been made by longtime Clark collaborator Charles Atlas and will allow visitors to experience what choreographers do....
...Sir Charles Dunstone, a self-made billionaire who chaired the Royal Museums Greenwich, resigned in protest at ministers refusing to reappoint a trustee. Other boards have faced similar dilemmas....
...The equestrian statue of Charles I standing at the top of Whitehall was made for the private garden of the Lord High Treasurer....
...I search in vain for Paris,” wrote the poet Charles Valette) and Dinocrates’ ancient Alexandria....
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