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...In the Bodleian’s exhibition, Mary Shelley’s manuscript of Frankenstein, with Percy Bysshe Shelley’s editorial suggestions inked into the margin, is on display....
...Co-curated by Christopher Rothko, the artist’s son, the show is set to be a radiant survey of a giant of 20th-century art....
...of Victoria April marks the final full month of this exhibition dedicated to book design, production and illustration from the Middle Ages to today via 300 rare items, including early editions of Mary Shelley...
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...I long for the colourful diamond knit worn by Christopher Wood in his 1927 self-portrait, and the pink sweater captured by Lynette Yiadom-Boakye in her glorious Jewel painting of 2012....
...The first retells the origin story of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein — the earliest and still one of the finest novels about artificial life — during a rainy holiday the Shelleys took with Lord Byron to Lake...
...On January 1 2018 we mark 200 years since the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and it is a shame that the bicentenary is not enjoying more ballyhoo....
...Christopher David, counsel and a criminal defence specialist at WilmerHale law firm, says he had dealt with an increasing number of matters involving business people with no obvious political or criminal...
...His papers are among the Bodleian’s most precious possessions, kept in a strongroom two floors beneath street level, along with Shelley’s death mask and papyri from Herculaneum that survived the eruption...
...(In fact, Shelley received a suspended sentence rather than jail time.)...
...You can feel it in Shelley’s monumental response to the Peterloo Massacre, “The Masque of Anarchy”; you can feel it in Byron’s “The Prisoner of Chillon”; you can feel it in Yeats and Walt Whitman and Christopher...
...tread the unicorns of Silicon Valley — none more so than Uber whose peer beating $63bn valuation, dreams of global dominance and founder’s “sneer of cold command” bears more than a passing resemblance to Shelley...
...Gardens of the Italian Lakes, by Steven Desmond and Marianne Majerus, Francis Lincoln, RRP£35 Pliny the Younger had two villas around the Italian Lakes, and a host of literati from Goethe to Shelley, Wharton...
...I’m about to start Percy Bysshe Shelley: Poet and Revolutionary by Jacqueline Mulhallen. Phone on or off? I don’t think I’ll get the chance to do a true digital detox myself this summer....
...There is 44km of shelving for books and new accommodation for the Bodleian’s collection, which includes archives from Percy Shelley, JRR Tolkien, CS Lewis and Alan Bennett....
...Conducting the Brahms Symphonies: From Brahms to Boult, by Christopher Dyment, Boydell Press, RRP£25 In his preface Dyment wonders if he is merely a “fossil hunter”....
...Christopher Chadwick, currently head of Boeing’s military aircraft operations, will take over from Mr Muilenburg as head of Defence, Space and Security....
...Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, by Charlotte Gordon, Hutchinson, RRP£25 / Random House, RRP$30 Although the lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter...
...to the Lieutenant-Governor of Jersey MEMBER, MVO Margaret Ashby, head of learning and development, personnel office, Royal Household Julia Brown, former deputy clerk to the Lieutenancy of Warwickshire Shelley...
...All the excitement and dread of Mary Shelley’s classic without the stuffy prose....
...Opium was also the conduit for prose classics including Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein....
...Sir Christopher Meyer’s Getting Our Way (BBC4 Mondays) is at another end of the factual spectrum....
...Mr Justice Christopher Clarke, the judge who ruled to grant Mr Cherney UK jurisdiction, has said Mr Cherney – who claims he owns 13 per cent of Rusal – has a “good arguable case”....
...I headed our flyers with the final line of Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind”: “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?”....
...(OK, we made that last bit up but, you know, it had Christopher Lee written all over it.)...
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