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...In the Ottoman-Venetian rapport we witness not so much a “clash of civilisations” (although both sides sometimes chose to couch it in those terms) as a messily intimate family quarrel....
...The craving for company will always be balanced by a desire to flop on to the couch....
...Levete, dressed casually in a white shirt and jeans, wedges herself into a corner of the couch, tucking her bare feet beneath her, with me on the other. I immediately feel at home....
...The People v Harvey Weinstein has been rife with drama. Women have told harrowing stories, choking through sobs....
.../ From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...In front of the screen stands Freud’s carpet-draped couch: just a few years on from Breuer and Freud’s studies of hysteria, the opera was a potent mash-up of new thinking — psychoanalysis, gender and the...
...Meanwhile, as I write, the small addict’s 13-year-old sister — I’ll call her the big addict — is sprawled languorously across a couch....
...The Neues Museum is Berlin’s version of the V&A....
...Instead of jumping from a desk by the window to a couch near the lift, they are hopping between desks that are continents apart....
...So why not take to the couch? “Works have been my therapy, so far. Making a new work . . ....
...“And when I saw the Bouroullec couch we showed at Kreo in 2008, I wanted to live with it. It’s like a small house.”...
...When Evan Wolfson bought his Greenwich Village apartment in 1996, he had barely enough time to move in before catching a plane to Hawaii to serve as co-counsel on Baehr v Miike....
...Sergio Aguero’s goal 23 seconds after coming on for Man City v Liverpool is the quickest.” That is a lot to digest, let alone remember....
...But they had time for relaxation: the Temple of Venus, with a pleasuring couch and wall paintings too risqué to have been recorded, was part of Kent’s Garden of Love....
...“It bothers me a lot that you want to . . . broadcast that you’re associating with black people,” he told the woman, who goes by the name of V Stiviano....
...well advanced down her nose, a small amount of cleavage revealed by her designer V-neck sweater....
...As a cider-drinking couch potato who gets breathless on a Boris bike and whose tennis racket is so out of use that the wood has warped, I reckoned myself the ideal test subject....
...Sebald; Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather; A House for Mr Biswas by V.S....
...His latest album, Raymond v Raymond, is his third successive US number one. It’s inspired by the singer’s divorce after a marriage lasting less than two years....
...And my current ladywife – who’s gone on a bender and is unconscious on the couch....
...The 1940s couch that I found tossed out in the street and had restored. A leather patchwork rug that I bought cheaply on the roadside....
.... $150,000-$200,000. www.skinnerinc.com iii Canapé French One of a pair, this French canapé (couch) was made around 1890 in the neo-classical revival style known as beaux arts....
...In the foyer is Arman’s “Escoffier Wall Hanging of Metal Knives”, a tapestry made entirely of mismatched blades, while the living room is also filled with Arman pieces such as “Instrument Case Sofa Couch...
...Expanding the portability theme at this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile, he introduced folding tables, stools and this camp bed because, he says, “most of us, we don’t need another couch.”...
...Q: Your thoughts please on positioning v branding and perhaps the former requiring much more attention and effort?...
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