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...Fabritius’ masterpiece “The Goldfinch” also lies at the heart of Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same title....
...Donna Goldstein, one of the paper’s co-authors, tells me that Trump is a product of the New York comedy scene he grew up around, where crude, gestural humour reigns....
...A product of the giovane scuola of young composers that succeeded Verdi, it has hovered on the fringe of the repertoire while tending to be associated with ageing prima donnas....
...The other pairing that brings a touch of distinction is Maria Bengtsson’s Donna Anna with Charles Castronovo’s Don Ottavio....
...The pose also resembles a Beyoncéan version of a history painting, such as Van Dyck’s equestrian portraits of Charles I....
...Among them were biographies of George Washington, by Woodrow Wilson and others, reminiscences of Old New York by Charles H Haswell, and of India by a Lt Col Pollock....
...“People are waiting to see what happens at these sales,” says the Manhattan dealer Emmanuel Di Donna, who was showing at Tefaf New York (May 6-10)....
...“She was certainly the originator of the American look — you couldn’t have Calvin Klein or Donna Karan without her,” says Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of the Museum at FIT and author of Women...
...Then they found It’s a Wonderful Life, based on a short story called “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern, itself loosely based on Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol....
...The role calls on its prima donna to act like a prima donna, which can be awkward....
...Charles Dickens’s London. Whose San Francisco? Even a brief visit confirms its resemblance to these other cities at their most feverishly written-about....
...He claimed that President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner — not regarded as a brilliant scholar in high school — was accepted by Harvard not long after his father Charles made a $2.5m donation to...
...Professor Laura Empson, of Cass Business School and author of Leading Professionals: Power, Politics, and Prima Donnas, said that generations of lawyers raised in a culture of billable hours, had set the...
...Much easier,” says Judge Charles Burns, who presides over one of Cook County’s drug courts....
...Charles Edwards’ set rotates around a model of the Comédie-Française, and teems with period detail: the third-act ballet, in particular, is eye-wateringly lavish....
...It’s not just men who favour them, American author Fran Lebowitz exudes an authoritative androgyny via tailoring from Anderson & Sheppard, while Donna Tartt burnishes her enigmatic reputation with sharp...
...Neat stacks of books dot the flat and act as pedestals for speakers, plants and a sculpture by his best friend’s mother, the artist Donna Polseno....
...At the Fickle Pickle, a restaurant in the city of Roswell, Georgia, Donna Brady, a waitress, says she is gripped by a similar bout of indecision....
...Sure enough, she’s soon sucked into what we recognise as a Charles Manson-ish cult....
...Its eclectic cast of attendees included designer Donna Karan, the mayor of Srebrenica, actor Ben Affleck and the chief executives of companies such as Western Union and Freeport-McMoRan....
...No less an authority than Charles Koch, one of the industrialist brothers who, in liberal demonisation, would use Citizens United to return the country to the late 19th century heyday of the robber barons...
...Donna Karan must have eyes on Pharrell Williams, as models wearing exaggeratedly tall, straw versions of the star’s fabled mountie hat appeared intermittently throughout her “India, Bali, Africa, Haiti,...
...This volume tells of a grand operatic melodrama, though played out as often by general managers and unions as by prima donnas. Too breathless, but even-handed in its judgments....
...Ralston Crawford, Stuart Davis, Charles Demuth, Elsie Driggs, Louis Lazowick, Charles Sheeler — Piano has clearly studied the art as well as the city, the lumpy over-engineering of the High Line, the filigree...
...To add some colour and vibrancy to the scene we have used cushions from the latest Donna Wilson collection, a vintage hand-sewn Ralli quilt from Pakistan and a beautiful Moldovan flat-weave rug....
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